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*AER is the annual equivalent rate and shows what the interest rate would be if it were compounded and applied each year (instead of daily). The rate quoted is available on all new accounts opened from December 29th, 2025 to January 29th, 2026. The rate is fixed until February 28th, 2026. The rate will reduce to 2.1% AER from March 1st, 2026 and will be variable thereafter. Interest is subject to Deposit Interest Retention Tax, where applicable, on the date that interest is paid. Aggregate account balance per customer for accounts eligible for promotional rate of 2.6% is limited to €500,000.
* In certain instances, we may require additional documentation and we will advise you during the account opening process if this is the case
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All new accounts opened between December 29th, 2025 and January 29th, 2026 (inclusive) qualify for the promotional rate.
For accounts opened between December 29th, 2025 and January 29th, 2026 (inclusive), the promotional rate of 2.6% will apply until February 28th, 2026. The rate will reduce to 2.1% AER on March 1st, 2026 and will be a variable rate thereafter.
Yes, the maximum aggregate balance per customer (whether across a single or multiple accounts) that is eligible for the promotional rate of 2.6% AER is €500,000. Any amounts that are lodged in excess of this maximum will be returned to your reference account.
The promotional rate only applies to accounts opened between December 29th, 2025 and January 29th, 2026 (inclusive). There is no change to the interest rate applicable to accounts opened before December 29th.
All you need to open an account is a valid passport.
If you are a non-Irish national, you will also be asked to provide proof of your address before the account can be opened.
You need to be over 18 years old, resident in Ireland and not be a citizen of the United States. We can only facilitate the opening of a savings account by natural persons (as distinct from legal persons) at this time.
No, you will not be charged any fees for opening or holding a MoCo savings account.
The process to open an account is straightforward and starts here.
All you need to open an account is a valid passport. If you are a non-Irish national, you will also be asked to provide proof of your address before the account can be opened. In some circumstances we may request further documentation to evidence the source of the funds that make up your deposit or to support a claim for DIRT exemption.
You can view your account balance or generate a transaction statement for the required period by accessing the MoCo Savings Hub and following the on-screen guidance.
The current rate of interest payable on new Savings accounts can be found here.
BAWAG P.S.K. Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Österreichische Postsparkasse Aktiengesellschaft, trading as MoCo, is authorised by the Austrian Financial Markets Authority in Austria and is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland for conduct of business rules. BAWAG is a stock corporation registered in Austria having its registered office at Wiedner Gürtel 11, 1100 Vienna (with registration number 205340X) and having a registered branch in Ireland (with registration number 910053). Directors: A Abuzaakouk (US), E Sirucic (AT), S Shah (US), D O´Leary (US), A Wise (US) and G Jestaedt (GER)
