Head-to-head
Commerzbank vs ING Netherlands: which is better in Europe? (2026)
Quick answer
ING Netherlands scores higher overall (72 vs 72). Below is exactly where each one wins.
Last updated 15 August 2026 · Cross-checked against official sources
Data reviewed by Ilya ChernetskiyFounder and editor, nomoneda
This head-to-head was generated from our rankings: both services appear in the same shortlists. The facts and scores below are the same ones used everywhere else on the site.
At a glance
| Commerzbank | ING Netherlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72 | 72 |
| No DNI | No | No |
| Holds USD | No | No |
| USD APY | — | — |
| Cashback | No | No |
| FX model | ECB euro reference rate + 0.59% conversion fee for EEA-currency card transactions; outside the EEA the bank's own Devisengeldkurs fixed daily at 13:00 Frankfurt time (spread over mid-market not published) plus a 1.5–1.75% Auslandseinsatzentgelt | LSEG (ex-Thomson Reuters) reference rate + published ING koersopslag, disclosed per currency group before the transaction |
| Docs needed | Needs German address; remote opening with German docs | Needs BSN/Dutch address |
Bottom line
ING Netherlands72/100
Deposit protection: DGS €100k (NL)
FAQ
- Commerzbank or ING Netherlands — which is better?
- ING Netherlands scores higher overall in our ranking, but the right choice depends on whether you prioritise fees, USD support or onboarding.
- Can I use both?
- Yes — many relocants keep one for receiving USD and another for daily spending.