Deciding which German bank account to open is often tricky. Some bank account provider need your Schufa score, some bank accounts one can open without Schufa. Often, German bank account provider do not offer any services in English. But still. after moving to Germany and sorting out Anmeldung, Expats and international students often have to open a German bank account. In case of students, you might have to opt for a blocked bank account when you arrive, in which the money is blocked for one year and released monthly. 

After your arrival, you can also open an additional bank account from one of the provider in the bank account comparison in English. If you are working professional, or if you would require any additional bank account, you can choose one of the providers below.