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ANEXT Bank

Singapore business account

Singapore digital wholesale bank of Ant Group for small businesses: a business account with no monthly fee for companies incorporated in Singapore, holding SGD, USD, CNH and EUR, with free FAST, PayNow and GIRO transfers and SWIFT payments in ten currencies for SGD 15.

  • Singapore
  • Bank
  • Singapore
  • Digital bank
  • No monthly fee

Regulated by

  • Monetary Authority of Singapore · Singapore
Provider type
Digital wholesale bank
IBAN
Singapore account number
Payment rails
FAST, PayNow, GIRO, MEPS, SWIFT
Cards
Not published
Safeguarding
Not covered by deposit insurance
Non-residents
Not published
Support languages
Not published
Support channels
Phone

Overview

ANEXT Bank, at a glance.

ANEXT Bank is a digital wholesale bank headquartered in Singapore, regulated by Monetary Authority of Singapore. Business accounts cost SGD 0 a month. Opening an account takes 3–5 days.

ANEXT Bank Pte. Ltd. is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore as a digital wholesale bank. Its deposits are not insured by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Why businesses pick ANEXT Bank

  • No set-up fee, monthly fee or minimum balance
  • Free FAST, PayNow, GIRO and MEPS transfers
  • SWIFT payments in ten currencies for a flat SGD 15
  • Holds SGD, USD, CNH and EUR
  • Open to private limited companies, LLPs, partnerships and sole proprietorships

Watch out for

  • Only for businesses incorporated in Singapore; you need Singpass or Corppass to apply
  • Deposits are not covered by Singapore deposit insurance
  • Money received in GBP, HKD, JPY, KRW, MYR or THB is converted to US dollars
  • No business card
  • A set-up fee may apply for accounts that need a dedicated relationship manager

Business fit

Will ANEXT Bank accept your business?

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Based on ANEXT Bank's published rules

Likely no

ANEXT Bank does not list United Kingdom among the countries where it accepts companies.

ANEXT Bank does not publish a minimum company age or turnover, so those two answers are not checked here.

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Who it works with

Accepted and not accepted.

What ANEXT Bank publishes about the businesses it takes on.

Who ANEXT Bank serves

  • Startups and SMEs
  • E-commerce
  • Import and export
  • Professional services

Not supported

Industries and countries ANEXT Bank does not accept, from its own published lists.

Industries

  • Not published

Countries

  • Not published

Coverage

Where can you use ANEXT Bank?

Coverage is a starting point. It does not confirm that every business in these markets is eligible.

Supported currencies

SGD, USD, CNH and EUR

Hold and receive · 4 currencies
  • EUR
  • USD
  • CNH
  • SGD
Pay out · 10 currencies
  • EUR
  • USD
  • GBP
  • JPY
  • CNH
  • HKD
  • KRW
  • MYR
  • SGD
  • THB

Payment reach

Not published

Who can apply

Company incorporation countries1 countries · show list
  • Singapore

Owner nationality

Not published

Owner residency

Not published

Company types

Private limited companies, Limited liability partnerships, Partnerships, Limited partnerships, Sole proprietorships

Pricing

What does ANEXT Bank cost?

Look beyond the monthly fee. Your total cost depends on how many transfers you make, where they go and how much you convert.

Account cost

Opening fee

Free

Monthly fee

Free

  • ANEXT Business Account

    SGD 0 per month

    SGD 0 setup · SGD 0 in year one

Transaction fees

Transaction fees
CostListed amountHow it is charged
Incoming
SWIFT / internationalSGD 15Fixed fee
Outgoing
SWIFT / internationalSGD 15Fixed fee · Intermediary and beneficiary bank fees may apply
To another ANEXT Bank accountFreeNo charge · FAST, PayNow, GIRO and MEPS in Singapore

Other fees

Currency exchange (FX)

Currency exchange (FX)
CostListed amountHow it is charged
FX markupNot published

Cards

Cards
CostListed amountHow it is charged
Physical card issueNot offeredNot available

Onboarding

From application to live account.

Opening an account typically takes three to five business days.

  1. 1

    Apply

    Start the application online or through the sales team.

  2. 2

    Company and people

    Give the company's registration details, directors and owners.

  3. 3

    Checks

    Upload the documents requested and complete identity verification.

  4. 4

    Account live

    Once approved, the account is opened and you receive its details.

Documents you need

Not published

FAQ

Your questions, answered.

Is ANEXT a bank?

ANEXT Bank Pte. Ltd. is a digital wholesale bank licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and owned by Ant Group. Its deposits are not insured by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation.

How much does the ANEXT Business Account cost?

There is no set-up fee, monthly fee or minimum balance. Local transfers are free and SWIFT payments cost SGD 15.

Who can open an ANEXT Business Account?

Private limited companies, LLPs, partnerships, limited partnerships and sole proprietorships incorporated in Singapore. The application starts with Singpass or Corppass; foreign owners may be asked for more documents.

Which currencies does ANEXT support?

Accounts hold SGD, USD, CNH and EUR. Payments can be sent in ten currencies; money received in GBP, HKD, JPY, KRW, MYR or THB is converted to US dollars.

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