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ABANCA

Bank · Spain

About the company

Legal company nameABANCA Corporación Bancaria, S.A. · ABANCA Corporación Bancaria S.A., succursale de Genève · Abanca Portugal S.A.
Year founded—
Headquarters / registered countryBetanzos, Spain
Websitewww.abanca.com
Last checked25.10.2026

According to its official website, ABANCA is the brand of ABANCA Corporación Bancaria, S.A., headquartered in Betanzos (A Coruña); the site states that the bank is a credit institution supervised by the Banco de España and entered in the Banco de España Register of Banks under code 2080. The bank offers individual and corporate clients accounts, cards, personal loans and mortgages, insurance, investment funds and portfolio management, and pension plans, and provides remote banking to clients living abroad. Its international page lists offices in Frankfurt, London, Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Mexico City, Panama, Caracas, Lisbon (ABANCA Portugal), Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Miami. In Switzerland, the Geneva branch of ABANCA Corporación Bancaria S.A. (Quai des Bergues 27) offers fixed, variable (SARON-linked) and mixed-rate mortgages to Spaniards living in Switzerland; the site states that the branch is a party to the esisuisse deposit protection scheme and that deposits are protected up to CHF 100,000 per client. The Geneva branch is listed in FINMA's list of authorised banks and securities firms as the branch of a foreign bank, and the Zurich representative offices of ABANCA and Abanca Portugal S.A. appear in the list of representative offices of foreign banks. This information is the company's own statement.

Account Details

ACCOUNT TYPESBank accounts · Term deposits
MIN. DEPOSITNot stated
PLATFORMSInternet banking · Mobile app
PRODUCTSAccounts and cards · Personal loans and mortgages · Insurance · Investment funds and portfolio management · Pension plans · Mortgages for residents of Switzerland (Geneva branch)

Licences and regulation

FINMA (Switzerland)

Licence no.—
Licence holderABANCA CORPORACION BANCARIA S.A., Betanzos, succursale de Genève
ScopeBranch of a foreign bank. Listed in FINMA's list of authorised banks and securities firms as the Geneva branch of a foreign bank.
StatusVerified

FINMA (Switzerland)

Licence no.—
Licence holderABANCA CORPORACION BANCARIA S.A., Betanzos, représentation de Zurich
ScopeRepresentative office. Listed in FINMA's list of representative offices of foreign banks and securities firms as the Zurich representative office of a foreign bank.
StatusVerified

FINMA (Switzerland)

Licence no.—
Licence holderAbanca Portugal S.A., représentation de Zurich
ScopeRepresentative office. Listed in FINMA's list of representative offices of foreign banks and securities firms as the Zurich representative office of a foreign bank.
StatusVerified

Banco de España (Spain)

Licence no.2080
Licence holderABANCA Corporación Bancaria, S.A.
ScopeListed as a bank in the Banco de España register of institutions (code 2080, NIF A70302039); registered as a bank on 16 Sep 2011, head office in Betanzos (A Coruña), registration in force.
StatusVerified
USER REPORTS

User complaints

User reports found online are classified by topic. The reports are compiled from records on Trustpilot, WikiFX, Şikayetvar and FastBull, and one person's records count once.

90 COMPLAINTS · Period reviewed: March 2025 – November 2026

COMPLAINT LEVEL: High (4 / 5)

28% of institutions with complaint records received more complaints than this one.

TOPICCOMPLAINTSSHARELEVEL WITHIN SECTOR
Other2427%Very high
Loans and credit cards1820%Very high
Customer support1618%Very high
Fees and commissions1314%Very high
Withdrawals and payments89%Medium
Unauthorised transactions78%Very high
Account blocks and freezes44%Medium

The level is calculated by comparison with institutions in the same sector. Sources: Trustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX · FastBull

The complaint distribution is based on the latest 1-star reviews on ABANCA's Trustpilot page (90) as of 25 October 2026; one person's reviews count once, and records about fake sites and third parties using the ABANCA name are left out. Across the complaints, insurance claim handling, refused or delayed loan and card applications, account and card fees, and difficulty reaching customer service stand out.

Sources and verification history

Official company sourcesabanca.com — ABANCA Internacional, Mortgages for residents in Switzerland, Legal notice
Regulator recordsFINMA — ABANCA CORPORACION BANCARIA S.A., Betanzos, succursale de Genève; représentation de Zurich; Abanca Portugal S.A., représentation de Zurich (finma.ch) · Banco de España — ABANCA Corporación Bancaria, S.A., code 2080 (bde.es)
Company registerZefix — ABANCA CORPORACION BANCARIA S.A., Betanzos, succursale de Genève, CHE-112.476.433, Geneva, status: existing (EXISTIEREND) · Registro Mercantil de A Coruña — volume 3426, folio 1, sheet C-47.803 (legal notice on the website)
User feedback sourcesTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX · FastBull
Last verified25.10.2026
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Frequently asked questions

Is ABANCA trustworthy?

According to the data, ABANCA has 4 verified licences (FINMA, Banco de España); 90 user reports have been reviewed. This page does not express an opinion; licence records come from official registers and reports from sourced records.

Which licences does ABANCA hold?

Licences verified in official registers: FINMA (Switzerland); FINMA (Switzerland); FINMA (Switzerland); Banco de España (Spain) – 2080.

Are there complaints about ABANCA?

90 user reports about ABANCA were classified in the period March 2025 – November 2026. Most frequent topic: Loans and credit cards (18). Sources: Trustpilot, Şikayetvar, WikiFX, FastBull.

How can I file a complaint about ABANCA?

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How is the information about ABANCA verified and when was it last checked?

Licence records are checked against official registers (last verification 25.10.2026). Complaint records are re-scanned every month on Trustpilot, Şikayetvar, WikiFX, FastBull. The institution’s details were last checked on 25.10.2026.

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