Here's how you get started with digital banking
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Many people find it convenient to manage their banking affairs through their smartphone or computer. Below, we'll explain how banking via your smartphone or computer works.
This is what you need to bank using your computer
- A PC
- An internet connection
- Your card reader and your debit card
How do you get started with PC banking?
Go to your bank's website and follow these steps:
- Log in: The login method may vary depending on your bank. Usually, you'll need your debit card, PIN code, and card reader. Sometimes, you can also log in using itsme.
- View your accounts and balance
- Manage your transfers
- Enter your details
- Sign with itsme or card reader and PIN code
- Log out
You can also find a lot of information on how to use internet banking with your PC on the banks' own websites. We've listed a few for you:
Many banks are also reachable by phone to provide assistance with PC banking. You can find all the contact information here.
Digital banking with the bank app
You need:
- A smartphone or tablet
- An internet connection
- The app of your bank
Heb je een iPhone? Ga dan naar de App-store en zoek naar de app van je bank. Klik vervolgens op 'download'.
Heb je een Android-toestel? Ga naar de Play Store en zoek naar de app van je bank. Klik vervolgens op 'download'.
Hieronder vind je de precieze naam van de apps:
- Argenta: Argenta Banking
- Axa Bank: Axa Mobile Banking Service
- Bank Degroof Petercam: My Degroof Petercam Mobile BE
- Bank Nagelmackers: Nagelmackers Mobile Banking
- Bank van Breda: VanBredaOnline
- Belfius: Belfius Mobile
- Beobank: Beobank Mobile
- BNP Paribas Fortis: Easy Banking App - BNP Paribas Fortis
- bpost bank: MOBILEbanking smartphone - bpost bank
- Crelan: Crelan Mobile App
- Deutsche Bank: MyBank Belgium - Deutsche Bank AG
- ING: ING Smart Banking
- KBC Bank: KBC Mobile
- Keytrade Bank: Keytrade Bank
- Triodos Bank: Triodos Banking BE
- vdk bank: mobile@vdk
How do you start digital banking with the bank app?
Install and open the app, then follow these steps:
- Log in with your secret code: Your secret code is not the same as the PIN code of your debit card. You choose the code to log in yourself. It usually consists of 5 digits. If your smartphone allows, you can also opt for fingerprint or facial recognition.
- Explore the overview of options
- Check your accounts and balance
- View your transactions
- Make your transfers: Select 'new transfer' and fill in the details.
- Sign and log out! In a final step, you validate the payment. There you go, with the help of these 5 steps, you can smoothly, quickly, and easily do online banking with the bank app. Don't forget to log out!
On the banks' own websites, you can find a lot of information about how to do internet banking with your PC. We have listed some for you:
Many banks are also available by phone to provide assistance with PC banking. You can find all the contact information here.