Expats, meet your new freelancer account

Banking, invoicing, bookkeeping and a new business credit card. All in one place, so you can focus on what matters – wherever work life takes you.

  • All-in-one business banking app
  • Freelancer debit card
  • Open account online
  • No contract – cancel anytime

Freelance account for expats

Stay in control, get down to business

German tax regulations can be tricky. Simplify things and separate your freelance business from private life with Holvi. Categorise and keep track of all payments, effortlessly.

  • Open a business account with German IBAN
  • Unlimited free transfers in euros
  • Business Debit Mastercard®, accepted worldwide
  • Manage expenses and save receipts – stay tax ready
  • Access via browser or app, with real-time notifications
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Choose your plan – Simplify work life

Holvi Lite

€9 /month + VAT

Get control of your business finances. Manage payments and stay on top of the numbers.

  • Business banking
  • Business debit card
  • Scan & store receipts
  • Real-time profit/loss
  • Real-time VAT balance

Holvi Pro

€15 /month + VAT

Simplify work life. Manage banking, expenses, invoicing and accounting – all in one account.

Everything in Holvi Lite plus:

  • 3 business debit cards
  • Business credit card (apply now)
  • Unlimited invoicing & e-invoicing
  • Payment-to-invoice matching
  • Bookkeeping preparation
  • Export reports for tax filing
  • Accounting integrations – or invite your accountant
  • Cheaper ATM & FX fees

Smarter business banking for freelancers

See real time cash flow

Self-employment can often mean unpredictable income and expenses. With Holvi, you can manage cash flow in real time and see how finances are doing, at a glance.

  • VAT calculator: Shows how much you have to save for tax time
  • Real-time profit: Shows how much revenue is left after expenses
  • Balance forecast: Shows your upcoming balance based on scheduled transactions in and out – so you always stay ahead of the curve

New: DATEV Connection
A direct connection to your tax consultancy

Set up your DATEV Connection and simplify your collaboration with your tax consultancy. Save time and money.

Apple Pay & Google Pay

Fast and easy card-free payments

Now you can enjoy all the benefits of your Holvi card using Apple Pay or Google Pay. The fast, easy and secure way to pay in stores, apps and online with just a touch or a glance.

Open your business account in 3 steps

Open your business account from the comfort of your home.

1. Fill in your personal data

2. Verify your identity with a quick video call

3. Fill in your company info

Invoice your clients

Create and send invoices easily from your business account. Get notified the moment you get paid.

Automate your bookkeeping

Connect to DATEV and lexoffice. This is hassle-free bookkeeping – plus you save time and money.

Freelance expense management

Where’s that receipt again?

Said no Holvi user, ever. Store expense receipts and invoices right in your business account. Calm the chaos of expense management and stay tax ready in Germany.

  • Scan receipts on the go using the Holvi app, or upload receipts later at your leisure
  • Holvi automatically connects receipts to payments and stores them for tax time and beyond
  • Filter transactions to spot transactions any missing receipts or bookkeeping details
  • Download bookkeeping details and attachments anytime, or invite your accountant directly to your Holvi account
  • Business account with German IBAN
  • Unlimited free transfers in euros (SEPA)
  • Add as many users as you want
  • Schedule payments and set up recurring payments
  • Download financial statements with just a few taps
  • Lock and unlock your card online
  • Forgot PIN? View and reset it in the Holvi mobile app
  • Card safety with Mastercard® Identity Check™ 3D Secure
  • Secure account with two-factor authentication
  • Order additional cards for your whole team

Security at Holvi

Biometric login

Fingerprint or Face ID login keeps access to your Holvi account safe.

Bank-level security

Your funds are protected in European partner banks with deposit protection.

Stay notified

Real-time notifications for all account activity – keep track of ins and outs.