Bank Credit Agricole in Poland faces the Ukrainian citizens

Bank Credit Agricole in Poland expands its offer dedicated to Ukrainian customers. All documents necessary to open accounts and full information are available in Ukrainian. The offer is available from the beginning of November this year.

 Due to the growing interest of Ukrainians in work and permanent stay in Poland, Credit Agricole decided to go out this group of clients by preparing an offer and information packages in Ukrainian language, online and traditional version. Ukrainians could open bank accounts on the same terms as Poles. The Bank  propose such accounts as: 1st Account, Simple Savers Account, Savers Account PLUS, Savers Account PREMIUM. Citizens of Ukraine can open accounts in all bank and partner outlets of Credit Agricole in Poland. The bank also offers attractive conditions for SWIFT transfers to Ukraine. The basics documents for starting cooperation with the bank are: a passport and a document confirming the legality of residence in Poland.

«The offer in Ukrainian is a natural response of the bank, to the growing number of Ukrainian citizens in Poland They are our potential clients. Credit Agricole's proposal aims to make it easier for them to function in the financial sphere in our country - says Marcin Data, Director of Savings Products and Daily Banking Credit Agricole. - We present a clear offer in Ukrainian. Each of them will be able to get to know, in their mother tongue, about the account, find the nearest branch of the bank, get acquainted with the tables of fees and commissions, etc».  

Ukrainians, the same as Poles, would pay from PLN 0 to PLN 4.90 for their bank account. A free cash withdrawal, depending on the type of account, is available worldwide. There are very attractive conditions for SWIFT transfers to Ukraine The offer is available since the beginning of November this year.

According to the Polish Social Insurance Institution (ZUS), the number of legal employed Ukrainians in Poland is increasing, and at the end of June 270 thousand people from Ukraine were formally employed. It is more than 75 thousand more than last year. Ukrainians are currently the predominant group of workers among minorities living in Poland. According to the Ukrainian Centre of Analyses, in April 2017, 1.2 million Ukrainian citizens were employed in Poland, and by the end of 2017 this number may increase to 2 million.

About Credit Agricole:

PJSC «CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK» is a modern universal bank owned by the leading financial group in Europe – Credit Agricole Group (France). The Group is a major partner of the French economy and one of the largest banking groups in Europe. It is a leading retail bank in Europe, having the largest portfolio of assets under management, being first in the field of bank insurance and third - in project financing in Europe. Credit Agricole has been operating in the financial market of Ukraine since 1993 and renders the entire range of banking services to private individuals, including VIP clients, and business. The Bank pays special attention to cooperation with agricultural enterprises. Reliability and business reputation of CREDIT AGRICOLE in Ukraine is confirmed by the highest possible FITCH ratings, leading positions in bank sustainability, bank deposit reliability and bank profitability rankings, as well as by 300 000 active private and 18 000 corporate customers, including international corporations, large Ukrainian companies and representatives of small and medium business.

Contacts:

Viktoriia Torianyk, Head of PR and corporate communications Credit Agricole Bank.

Phone: +38 044 581 07 45, e-mail: Viktoriia.Torianyk@credit-agricole.ua