NPB publishes Global E-Banking fee schedule and deposit-protection facts in 13 languages
NPB Global E-Banking accounts open online from USD 150. Fiat and debit card balances are protected by esisuisse up to CHF 100,000; USDC and USDT are not. The full fee schedule was published on 14 October 2026.
Zurich, 14 October 2026 – NPB Neue Privat Bank AG has published a fee schedule and 30 answers about its Global E-Banking service in 13 languages on its website. Each answer states its sources and the date it was checked.
How is an account opened?
Personal Global E-Banking accounts are opened online in four steps: personal details with ID card or passport, a live face check, occupation and declarations with an electronic signature, and an activation deposit of at least USD 150. Review usually takes 1 to 3 working days.
Which balances are protected?
Balances in US dollars and other government-issued currencies, and debit card balances, are deposits with NPB Neue Privat Bank AG and are protected by esisuisse up to CHF 100,000 per client together with the client’s other NPB deposits. USDC and USDT balances and courtesy credit are not protected.
What does it cost?
Standard fees before tier waivers: transfer to another NPB account 1%; transfer to another bank or blockchain address USD 30 + 2%; card payment 1.5%; receiving 2.5%; currency exchange 2.5%; account management fee USD 100. Fiat transfers to other banks are never waived. Current-account interest is 0% in tier A, 3.8% in tiers B–D and 6.8% from tier E (total assets of USD 2,000); rates are variable and not guaranteed. Courtesies are paid only when their conditions are met.
Products and services may not be available in every country.
Key facts
- Minimum activation deposit: USD 150
- Account review: usually 1–3 working days
- Deposit protection: fiat and debit card balances, up to CHF 100,000 (esisuisse); not USDC, USDT or courtesy credit
- Fiat transfer to another bank: USD 30 + 2%, never waived
- Daily limit for transfers to other banks and blockchain: USD 1,000,000
Sources: NPB FAQ › Global E-Banking fee schedule (updated October 2026); NPB FAQ › Global E-Banking: questions and answers; esisuisse FAQ
About NPB Neue Privat Bank AG
NPB Neue Privat Bank AG is an independent Swiss private bank founded in 2001 and based solely in Zurich, at Limmatquai 1, 8001 Zürich. It is supervised by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA and is a member of esisuisse, the Swiss deposit protection scheme, and of the Swiss Bankers Association. NPB serves private clients and external asset managers with private banking, asset management and structured products. Through Global E-Banking, it also offers clients worldwide an online current account, a VISA debit card, transfers and currency exchange. Its Tier 1 ratio was 42.57% at the end of December 2025.
Media contact
NPB Neue Privat Bank AG, Limmatquai 1, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland. Telephone +41 44 265 11 88. E-mail: info@npb-bank.global (outside Switzerland), info@npb-bank.ch (Swiss residents).