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What documents do I need to open a KBC Current Account?

Opening a Current Account should be something you can do anytime anywhere and with KBC it is. You can open your account with us across many different channels and we have called out the requirements for each below:

Online via KBC.ie

2 proofs of identity (e.g. 2 photo IDs)
2 proofs of address (must be dated within the last 6 months)

Instant on boarding via the KBC mobile app

1 proof of identity and 1 selfie (in certain circumstances a second photo ID may be requested)
2 proofs of address (must be dated within the last 6 months)

Over the phone

2 proofs of identity (e.g. 2 photo IDs)
2 proofs of address (must be dated within the last 6 months)

In one of our Hubs

1 original proof of identity (e.g. 1 photo ID)
1 original proof of address (must be dated within 6 months)
 

Before sending your documents to us here are some handy guidelines to follow:

Proof of Identity:

Proof of Address:

The following documents are accepted for proof of address:

• Utility Bill (Electricity, Gas, Landline Phone etc.)
• Current Account Bank Statement
• Credit Card Statement

Please note: All Proof of Address documents must be less than 6 months old at the time of application.