Banking

Greece — Banking: Best Banks

The guide names Piraeus (largest by assets), Alpha Bank, Eurobank and National Bank of Greece, plus Attica Bank.

VerifiedProfessional tax guide — not a government sourceWise guide to banks in Greece (commercial source, checked August 2023)Last reviewed: 2026-10-26

Key facts

  • Major banks: Piraeus Bank (largest by total assets), Alpha Bank, Eurobank Ergasias and National Bank of Greece; Attica Bank is a fifth option.
  • NBG's basic current account is fee-free with no initial deposit; Attica Bank's Premier Current Account needs a EUR 5,000 minimum deposit.
  • Greek banks tend to charge high fees for international transfers outside Europe.
  • Information was last checked in August 2023.

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