Dutch Banking Terminology
Useful words to do with banking, in Dutch and English...
These terms may come in handy when correspondence with a bank or opening an account in the Netherlands:
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| Amount | Bedrag |
| Bank | Bank |
| Bank account | Bankrekening |
| Bank balance | Banksaldo |
| Bank code | Bankcode |
| Bank charges | Bank lasten |
| Beneficiary | Begunstigde |
| Credit | Bij (Bedrag bij) |
| Current account | Betaalrekening |
| Debit | Af (Bedrag af) |
| Direct debit | Automatische overschrijving |
| Exchange Bureaux | Grenswisselkantoor (GWK) |
| Interest rate | Rentepercentage |
| Payment code | Betalingskenmark |
| Savings account | Spaarrekening |
| Standing order | Periodieke betaling |
| Take out a mortgage | Hypotheek |
| Transactions | Bij -en afschrjvingen |
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