Finances & budgeting
Opening a bank account in Ireland
How Indian newcomers can open a current account in Ireland — documents, banks, and common pitfalls.
Author: Nethra Bhaskar1 min readdublin

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You will need an Irish bank account for salary, rent, and everyday spending. The process is straightforward once you have the right documents.
What banks usually ask for
Online vs branch
Revolut and N26 are popular for day-one spending, but many employers prefer paying into a traditional Irish current account. AIB, Bank of Ireland, and PTSB are common choices.
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