Best banks for non-residents in France

The best banks for non-residents in France, ranked on the Bankz Trust Score™ — approval odds, all-in cost, speed and capabilities. Picks update live from verified, sourced data. No pay-to-rank.

Top picks — Best banks for non-residents in France

Bank
1QO Qonto FR · Qonto Compte Pro	€9 · 62%Qonto — Conto business per imprese e freelancehttps://qonto.com/itSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoTiered plans from ~€9/mo; higher tiers add seats and limits.	None · 64%Qonto — Conto business per imprese e freelancehttps://qonto.com/itSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	2 days · 58%Bankz analyst desk — France (manual verification)Source class: human · reliability 90%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	70/100 · B
2SH Shine FR · Shine Compte Pro	€8 · 62%Shine — Compte pro pour indépendants & TPEhttps://www.shine.frSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoTiered plans; entry tier for freelancers/auto-entrepreneurs.	None · 64%Shine — Compte pro pour indépendants & TPEhttps://www.shine.frSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	2 days · 58%Bankz analyst desk — France (manual verification)Source class: human · reliability 90%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	66/100 · B
3BN BNP Paribas FR · BNP Paribas Compte Professionnel	€15 BNP Paribas — Banque des entrepriseshttps://mabanque.bnpparibas/fr/professionnelsSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoPackage/convention pricing; varies by plan and balance.	None BNP Paribas — Banque des entrepriseshttps://mabanque.bnpparibas/fr/professionnelsSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	10 days Bankz analyst desk — France (manual verification)Source class: human · reliability 90%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	53/100 · C
4CR Crédit Agricole FR · Crédit Agricole Compte Professionnel	€14 Crédit Agricole — Professionnels & entrepriseshttps://www.credit-agricole.fr/professionnel.htmlSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoRegional banks set local pricing; figures vary by caisse régionale.	None Crédit Agricole — Professionnels & entrepriseshttps://www.credit-agricole.fr/professionnel.htmlSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	11 days Bankz analyst desk — France (manual verification)Source class: human · reliability 90%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	53/100 · C
5SO Société Générale FR · Société Générale Compte Pro	€13 Société Générale — Banque des professionnelshttps://professionnels.societegenerale.frSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	None Société Générale — Banque des professionnelshttps://professionnels.societegenerale.frSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	11 days Bankz analyst desk — France (manual verification)Source class: human · reliability 90%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	52/100 · C

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How we picked

✓Non-resident acceptance
✓Realistic approval odds
✓Documents required
✓Multi-currency
✓All-in cost

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