Updated October 16, 2026 · VaultCue Editorial Team
FNB Botswana virtual card vs PKO Bank Polski
FNB Botswana virtual card
PKO Bank Polski
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FNB Botswana virtual card vs PKO Bank Polski: the differences
| Compare | FNB Botswana virtual cardReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | PKO Bank PolskiReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer fee | P9.40 (BWP) per eWallet Send Money | 0 zł for internal, standard and SEPA Standard foreign transfers in iPKO and the IKO app; 10 zł for standard or SEPA Standard foreign transfers to another account holder in a branch or by phone line |
| Monthly fee | Not confirmed | PLN 0 |
| Currency conversion fee | Not confirmed | 0% |
| Currencies | Not confirmed | 10 |
| Local account details | Not confirmed | IBAN |
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Our verdict on each
FNB Botswana virtual card
The retained FNB Botswana homepage names First National Bank of Botswana Limited and gives a registration number.
PKO Bank Polski
PKO Bank Polski pairs a monthly fee of PLN 0 with a currency conversion fee of 0%, so the everyday costs sit at the floor. It suits expats and Polish residents who want an easy-access account with local IBAN details, a variable savings rate and free ATM withdrawals.
Score breakdown
| Area | FNB Botswana virtual card | PKO Bank Polski |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Not confirmed | 9.4Monthly fee PLN 0 and currency conversion at 0%, ranking 1 of 312 on conversion. |
| Offer | Not confirmed | 9.2Savings headline rate 4%, variable, 10 currencies and iban local details. |
How they place
| Ranking | FNB Botswana virtual card | PKO Bank Polski |
|---|---|---|
| Money transfer services | 918 of 1564 | 120 of 1564 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | FNB Botswana virtual card | PKO Bank Polski |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Not confirmed | Expats |
| Pricing model | Not confirmed | No monthly fee |
| Features | Not confirmed | Free ATM |
| Legal entity | First National Bank of Botswana Limited | PKO Bank Polski Spółka Akcyjna |
| Headquarters | Botswana | Poland |
| Support channels | Phone | Chat, Phone, Help centreCovers more |
Money transfer
| Fact | FNB Botswana virtual card | PKO Bank Polski |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery time | Instant | Immediate between own accounts |
| Payout methods | Wallet | Bank |
| Fee to send 1,000 | BWP 9.40 | PLN 0 |
Savings
| Fact | FNB Botswana virtual card | PKO Bank Polski |
|---|---|---|
| Headline rate | Not confirmed | 4% |
| Rate type | Not confirmed | Variable |
| Access terms | Not confirmed | Interest capitalised monthly, first monthly transfer out and branch withdrawals free of charge |
| Account kind | Not confirmed | Easy access |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | FNB Botswana virtual card | PKO Bank Polski | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly fee | Not confirmed | PLN 0at the median | PLN 0 |
| Currency conversion fee | Not confirmed | 0%below the median | 0.5% |
| Currencies | Not confirmed | 10above the median | 5 |
Median across 536 listed accounts.
Pros and cons
PKO Bank Polski
Pros
- Monthly fee PLN 0 and a currency conversion fee of 0% on everyday and foreign transfers.
- The savings headline rate is 4% on an easy access account, with interest capitalised monthly.
- Transfers between own accounts are Immediate between own accounts, and the local account details are iban.
Cons
- Only 10 currencies, ranking 103 of 379.
- Foreign transfers to another account holder cost more in a branch or by phone line than the PLN 0 charged in the app.
- The 4% headline sits on a variable rate, so it can move.
Who each suits
FNB Botswana virtual card
Who it suits
- Readers checking the retained FNB Botswana company identification and service categories.
PKO Bank Polski
Who it suits
- Expats and residents in Poland who want an easy access account with iban details.
- Savers happy with a variable rate and interest capitalised monthly.
- People who send money abroad but need only 10 currencies.
Who should look elsewhere
- PayPal Colombia, whose monthly fee is $0, suits a wallet rather than a Polish bank account.
- Skrill, whose monthly fee is €0, suits readers who want wallet balances.
- eToro, whose monthly fee is £0, suits balances held on an investment platform.
Current offers
PKO Bank Polski
Current offer
Bonus
Do 600 zł z PKO Kontem za Zero (Letni Bonus): up to 600 zł
Open PKO Konto za Zero online with a Visa card, enter code LATO and meet the remaining terms of the 'Letni Bonus' promotion
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Bonus
Do 600 zł do sklepu Samsung (Rabat w górę): up to 600 zł
Open PKO Konto za Zero online and meet the terms of the 'Rabat w górę' promotion
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Bonus
Nawet 1200 zł zwrotu za zakupy na Allegro (Allegro Klik): cashback up to 3%, max 100 zł per month, up to 1200 zł
Open a personal account, link it to an Allegro account and activate Allegro Klik; cashback paid for purchases made with Allegro Klik
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Country by country
| Country | FNB Botswana virtual card | PKO Bank Polski |
|---|---|---|
| Botswana | Yes | No |
| Poland | No | Yes |
Questions about each
PKO Bank Polski
What does it cost to keep an account here?+
The monthly fee is PLN 0 on the everyday account, so keeping it open carries no standing charge. Interest on the linked savings side is a separate matter, paid at a 4% headline rate that can move.
Is there a charge for converting currency?+
The currency conversion fee is 0% in the app, which places PKO Bank Polski at 1 of 312 brands on that measure, well under the site median of 0.5%. Transfers between own accounts are Immediate between own accounts.
What interest does the savings account pay?+
The headline rate is 4% on an easy access account, and the rate is variable, so it can rise or fall. Interest is capitalised monthly, and the first monthly transfer out each month plus branch withdrawals carry no charge.
How many currencies can I hold?+
The account covers 10 currencies, which ranks 103 of 379 brands on the site, against a site median of 5. That covers common travel and remittance currencies but leaves little room for long tail pairs.
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