What is the best Bunq savings rate?
The best Bunq savings rate is 2.11% AER on their Term Deposit (12mo) (12 month term).
Bunq Savings Accounts in Ireland - March 2026
Bunq offers 5 savings accounts in Ireland. Bunq is a digital-only bank with app-based account management. EU deposit protection applies.
Summary
- Total accounts: 5
- Account types: Fixed Term, Instant Access
- Best rate: 2.11% AER (Term Deposit (12mo))
- Best instant access: 2.01% AER
- Deposit protection: EU Deposit Guarantee (€100,000)
- DIRT tax: Self-declare (33%)
- Data updated: Daily at 9am
Instant Access Accounts (1)
Withdraw anytime without penalty.
- 2.01% AER - Easy Savings. No minimum, Max €100,000
Fixed Term Deposits (4)
Lock your money for higher rates.
- 2.11% AER - Term Deposit (12mo) (12 months). Min €500, Max €100,000
- 1.91% AER - Term Deposit (24mo) (24 months). Min €500, Max €100,000
- 1.86% AER - Term Deposit (6mo) (6 months). Min €500, Max €100,000
- 1.76% AER - Term Deposit (3mo) (3 months). Min €500, Max €100,000
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my money safe with Bunq?
Yes, Bunq is regulated in the EU and deposits are protected by the relevant EU deposit guarantee scheme up to €100,000.
How is DIRT tax handled?
Bunq does not automatically deduct DIRT. As an EU-based provider, you must self-declare interest on your annual Irish tax return and pay the 33% DIRT yourself.
Can I access my money instantly?
Yes, Bunq offers 1 instant access account with rates up to 2.01% AER. You can withdraw anytime without notice or penalty.
How do I open a Bunq savings account?
Download the Bunq app, complete ID verification, and start saving within minutes. Fully digital process.
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More Information
- Compare all savings accounts: https://smartsaver.ie/savings
- Bunq website: https://www.bunq.com/