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Forum: Spain

Nov 5th 2022, 4:52 pm

Replies: 141

Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

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Posted By Lynn R

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

This is not true of all banks. I still have my First Direct accounts (current and savings) 16 years after leaving the UK and they have always known I live in Spain, they send me statements every...

Forum: Spain

Sep 21st 2021, 2:18 pm

Replies: 141

Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

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Posted By Lynn R

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

I have kept my account with First Direct for the past 15 years with no problems, they send new debit cards to my Spanish address whenever they are replaced. I didn't keep the account because of high...

Forum: Spain

Mar 5th 2021, 4:53 pm

Replies: 141

Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

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Posted By Lynn R

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

I use Currencyfair who charge a flat €3 fee no matter how much is transferred, there haven't been any charges from Sabadell for either of the transfers I've made in January and February.

Forum: Spain

Jan 18th 2021, 8:14 am

Replies: 141

Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

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Posted By Lynn R

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

I've just made my first monthly transfer since 31/12/20 to my Sabadell account, via Currency Fair, and have not been charged the €18 fee.

Forum: Spain

Jan 5th 2021, 8:32 am

Replies: 141

Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

Views: 26,033

Posted By Lynn R

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

I'm going to wait and see what happens when I make my first transfer via Currency Fair this year, and if Sabadell do charge to receive it then I'll definitely set up a Transferwise account. I wonder...

Forum: Spain

Jan 4th 2021, 6:20 pm

Replies: 141

Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

Views: 26,033

Posted By Lynn R

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

I have already read reports elsewhere that other Spanish banks are imposing the same charges, and I am sure that all of them will, as the UK is no longer part of SEPA. I pointed this out as a...

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