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Lexware Office Geschäftskonto

Business account

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A German business account built into the Lexware Office accounting software for founders, freelancers and small businesses: a German IBAN from Solaris SE, unlimited free SEPA, instant, standing-order and bulk transfers, and Visa Business Debit cards. Solo €9.90 or Plus €19.90 a month net, with three months free.

  • Germany
  • Bank account via partner
  • Business account
  • German IBAN
  • Accounting

Operated by

Haufe-Lexware GmbH & Co. KGAccounts provided by Solaris SE

Provider type
Accounting software with a bank account from Solaris SE
IBAN
German IBAN
Payment rails
SEPA, SEPA Instant, standing orders, bulk transfers
Cards
Visa Business Debit, virtual and physical
Safeguarding
Deposit guarantee (Solaris SE)
Non-residents
Not published
Remote opening
Yes
Support languages
German
Support channels
PhoneEmail

Overview

Lexware Office Geschäftskonto, at a glance.

Lexware Office Geschäftskonto is an accounting software with a bank account from solaris se headquartered in Germany. The company behind Lexware Office Geschäftskonto is Haufe-Lexware GmbH & Co. KG; accounts are provided by Solaris SE. Business accounts cost €9.90 a month. Opening an account takes 3–5 days.

Lexware does not hold a banking licence. The account is provided by Solaris SE, a German bank supervised by BaFin; Lexware says deposits are protected by the German statutory deposit guarantee up to €100,000.

Why businesses pick Lexware Office Geschäftskonto

  • Unlimited free SEPA, instant, standing-order and bulk transfers
  • Bookkeeping and invoices in Lexware Office, matched to the account
  • German IBAN and an immediate digital Visa debit card after approval
  • Three months free
  • Deposits at a German bank (Solaris SE)

Watch out for

  • Only with an active Lexware Office subscription (from €7.90 a month net)
  • Account €9.90 or €19.90 a month net on top
  • Card fees not published on the page
  • EUR only, German-language service
  • No list of refused industries published

Business fit

Will Lexware Office Geschäftskonto accept your business?

Four quick answers. Where your company is registered and what it does rule a provider in or out faster than anything else.

Based on Lexware Office Geschäftskonto's published rules

Likely no

Lexware Office Geschäftskonto does not list United Kingdom among the countries where it accepts companies.

Lexware Office Geschäftskonto 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 Lexware Office Geschäftskonto publishes about the businesses it takes on.

Who Lexware Office Geschäftskonto serves

  • Freelancers
  • Startups and SMEs
  • Professional services

Not supported

Industries and countries Lexware Office Geschäftskonto does not accept, from its own published lists.

Industries

  • Not published

Countries

  • Not published

Coverage

Where can you use Lexware Office Geschäftskonto?

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

Supported currencies

EUR

Payment reach

Not published

Who can apply

Company incorporation countries1 countries · show list
  • Germany

Owner nationality

Not published

Owner residency

Not published

Company types

Founders and startups, Freelancers and sole traders, Small companies

Pricing

What does Lexware Office Geschäftskonto 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

€9.9–19.9

depends on plan

  • Solo account

    Lowest cost

    €9.9 per month

    €0 setup · €118.8 in year one

  • Plus account

    €19.9 per month

    €0 setup · €238.8 in year one

Transaction fees

Transaction fees
CostListed amountHow it is charged
Incoming
SEPAFreeNo charge
Outgoing
SEPAFreeNo charge · Unlimited, including standing orders and bulk transfers
SEPA InstantFreeNo charge

Other fees

Currency exchange (FX)

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

Onboarding

From application to live account.

Opening an account typically takes three to five business days.

  1. 1

    Choose

    Choose Lexware Office and the account model.

  2. 2

    Apply online

    Fill in the application (about 10 minutes).

  3. 3

    Video-Ident

    Verify your identity by video with your ID and a smartphone TAN.

  4. 4

    Account live

    After approval you get the German IBAN and digital debit card; the physical card follows by post. Solaris may take a few business days for extra checks.

Documents you need

Not published

FAQ

Your questions, answered.

Is Lexware a bank?

No. Haufe-Lexware runs the Lexware Office software; the business account is provided by Solaris SE, a German bank supervised by BaFin.

How much does the Lexware business account cost?

Solo €9.90 or Plus €19.90 a month net, on top of a Lexware Office subscription from €7.90 a month net, with three months free. SEPA, instant, standing-order and bulk transfers are free and unlimited.

Who can open it?

Founders, freelancers, sole traders and small companies in Germany using Lexware Office.

Which card do I get?

A Visa Business Debit card, digital straight after approval and physical by post.

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How Lexware Office Geschäftskonto compares.

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