Provider profile

Evocabank

Armenian business account

Armenian bank with current accounts for resident and non-resident companies and sole proprietors in 12 currencies, and a fully remote, video-identified opening route for non-resident clients at a premium price.

  • Armenia
  • Bank
  • Business account
  • Armenia
  • Remote opening

Regulated by

  • Central Bank of Armenia · ArmeniaNo. 27
Provider type
Bank
IBAN
Armenian account number (no IBAN)
Payment rails
SWIFT, Armenian domestic transfers, ArCa Pay
Cards
Visa Business
Safeguarding
Not published
Non-residents
Accepted
Separate non-resident tariff
Remote opening
Yes
Remote route for non-residents with video identification
Support languages
Not published
Support channels
PhoneEmail

Overview

Evocabank, at a glance.

Evocabank is a bank headquartered in Armenia, regulated by Central Bank of Armenia. Business accounts cost AMD 10,000 a month. Opening an account takes 3–5 days.

EVOCABANK OJSC is a licensed Armenian bank, supervised by the Central Bank of Armenia.

Why businesses pick Evocabank

  • A remote opening route for non-resident companies, with video identification
  • Accounts in 12 currencies
  • Free incoming transfers
  • A personal manager on the remote route
  • Accepts foreign-citizen sole proprietors registered in Armenia

Watch out for

  • Non-residents pay AMD 100,000 to open and AMD 10,000 a month per account
  • The remote route costs AMD 500,000 a year plus 0.5% on payments in and out
  • SWIFT payments cost 0.15% (AMD 7,000 to 70,000)
  • Deposit protection is not stated on the business pages
  • Prohibited industries are not published

Business fit

Will Evocabank accept your business?

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Based on Evocabank's published rules

Needs review

Evocabank works with Startups and SMEs, but does not publish the countries it accepts companies from.

Evocabank 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 Evocabank publishes about the businesses it takes on.

Who Evocabank serves

  • Startups and SMEs
  • IT and software
  • Import and export
  • E-commerce

Not supported

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

Industries

  • Not published

Countries

  • Not published

Coverage

Where can you use Evocabank?

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

Supported currencies

12 currencies

  • EUR
  • USD
  • GBP
  • CHF
  • CAD
  • JPY
  • AED
  • AMD
  • BYN
  • CNY
  • KZT
  • RUB

Payment reach

Not published

Who can apply

Company incorporation countries

Not published

Owner nationality

Not published

Owner residency

Not published

Company types

Resident and non-resident companies, Sole proprietors, including foreign citizens registered in Armenia

Pricing

What does Evocabank 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

From AMD 0

depends on plan

Monthly fee

AMD 166.667–41666.666666666664

depends on plan

  • Non-resident company

    AMD 10,000 per month

    AMD 100,000 setup · AMD 220,000 in year one

  • Remote non-resident

    AMD 41,666.667 per month

    AMD 100,000 setup · AMD 600,000 in year one

  • Armenian company

    Lowest cost

    AMD 166.667 per month

    AMD 0 setup · AMD 2,000 in year one

Transaction fees

Transaction fees
CostListed amountHow it is charged
Incoming
SWIFT / internationalFreeNo charge
Outgoing
SWIFT / international0.15%, min AMD 7000Percentage, with a minimum charge · Paying all charges (OUR); maximum AMD 70,000; AMD 5,000 if the beneficiary pays (BEN)
To another Evocabank accountFreeNo charge · Armenian transfers in the app

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 issueAMD 10000Fixed fee · Visa Business, per year; AMD 30,000 for foreign-owned companies

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 Evocabank a bank?

Yes. EVOCABANK OJSC holds banking licence 27 from the Central Bank of Armenia.

Can a foreign company open an Evocabank account remotely?

Yes. Evocabank has a remote route for non-resident clients with video identification. It costs AMD 100,000 to open, AMD 500,000 a year and 0.5% on payments in and out.

How much does Evocabank cost at a branch?

Armenian companies pay AMD 2,000 a year per account. Non-resident companies pay AMD 100,000 to open and AMD 10,000 a month per account.

Which currencies does Evocabank offer?

AMD, USD, EUR, RUB, GBP, CHF, CAD, CNY, AED, JPY, KZT and BYN.

Alternatives

How Evocabank compares.

If Evocabank is not the right fit, these providers work with similar businesses. Compare their listed licences and services below.

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EvocabankThis pageBankArmeniaRemote opening
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Revolut BusinessBankCards and spend controlsStartups and SMEs

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