Updated October 13, 2026 · VaultCue Editorial Team

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank

Two accounts side by side: recorded fees, markets, regulation and platforms for Kaspi.kz and PagBank, from the same records as each review.
PagBank

PagBank

Higher score in this comparison

8.9/10

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank: the differences

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank
CompareKaspi.kzKaspi.kzReviewSee alternativesSee alternativesPagBankPagBankReviewVisitVisit
Monthly feeKZT 0R$0 to R$75
Transfer feeFree to other Kaspi clientsFree (unlimited TED and Pix to any bank)
Currency conversion feeNot confirmed5%
Free ATM withdrawalsNot confirmedR$0

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Key differences

  • Founded is lower at Kaspi.kz: 2002 vs 2006.
  • Support channels: only PagBank offers Email.
  • Audience: only Kaspi.kz offers Teen.
  • Audience: only PagBank offers Freelancer.
  • Features: only PagBank offers No credit check.

Our verdict on each

Kaspi.kz

Kaspi.kz stands apart from counter based everyday accounts by centring everyday money around a mobile app with QR transfers. It is an easy-access account option for people who want phone based management and straightforward person to person payments for daily use.

Read the full Kaspi.kz review

PagBank

PagBank suits Brazilian businesses and freelancers who want a free everyday account with instant Pix payouts and a savings option on the side.

Read the full PagBank review

Score breakdown

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank
AreaKaspi.kzPagBank
CostNot confirmed8.6Cost score rests on BRL 0 to BRL 75 monthly charges, BRL 0 for cash withdrawals and 5% for card conversion.
Offer9.29.2Offer score rests on variable savings, Daily liquidity, redeem whenever you want and payouts to bank and wallet.
Trust9.0Higher8.8

How they place

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank
RankingKaspi.kzPagBank
Savings accounts1032 of 142028 of 1420
Business bank accounts382 of 56316 of 563
Money transfer services943 of 156414 of 1564
Online banks283 of 40211 of 402

Every fact side by side

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank
FactKaspi.kzPagBank
AudienceTeen, BusinessBusiness, Freelancer
Pricing modelNo monthly feeNo monthly fee
FeaturesFree ATM, Digital onlyFree ATM, Digital only, No credit checkCovers more
Legal entityKaspi Bank JSCPAGSEGURO INTERNET INSTITUIÇÃO DE PAGAMENTO S/A
HeadquartersKazakhstanBrazil
Founded2002Lower2006
Support channelsPhone, Chat, Help centreEmail, Phone, Help centre, ChatCovers more

Savings

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank
FactKaspi.kzPagBank
Headline rate15%Not confirmed
Rate typeVariableVariable
Minimum depositKZT 1,000R$1
Access termsTop up any amount at any time; partial withdrawal any time without loss of interestDaily liquidity, redeem whenever you want
Account kindEasy accessEasy access

Money transfer

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank
FactKaspi.kzPagBank
Delivery timeInstant for P2P transfers via the mobile app and QRWithin minutes: cross-border payouts cleared in minutes to Pix or a PagBank account; Pix transfers instant 24/7
Payout methodsBank, Card, WalletCovers moreBank, Wallet
Fee to send 1,000KZT 0R$0

Where each stands against the rest

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank
FactKaspi.kzPagBankMedian
Currency conversion feeNot confirmed5%highest quarter0.5%

Median across 377 listed accounts.

Pros and cons

Kaspi.kz

Pros

  • Easy-access structure that keeps everyday money ready for daily spending needs
  • Mobile app centred access with QR route for person to person transfers
  • Instant handling of person to person transfers for everyday payment moments

PagBank

Pros

  • Transfers to any bank are Free (unlimited TED and Pix to any bank), which covers both Pix and TED.
  • Cash access carries an allowance of BRL 0, so withdrawals do not add to the bill.
  • Payouts reach bank and wallet, and cross-border money clears in minutes to Pix or a PagBank account.

Cons

  • Currency conversion on the card costs 5%, which ranks 304 of 312 and sits above the site median of 0.5%.
  • The service is digital-only, as free atm, digital only and no credit check shows, so it suits people comfortable running money from an app.
  • Savings pay a variable rate, so returns can move.

Who each suits

Kaspi.kz

Who it suits

  • People who prefer app based account management
  • People who make frequent person to person payments

PagBank

Who it suits

  • Brazilian sole traders and small companies that bill and pay in Pix
  • Freelancers who want an everyday account with an easy access CDB alongside
  • Anyone happy to manage the account from a phone

Who should look elsewhere

  • Skrill, if a wallet outside Brazil fits better: its monthly fee is €0
  • Plazo ES, if a Spanish product suits you instead: its monthly fee is €0
  • PayPal Colombia, if a wallet for cross-border online payments is the job: its monthly fee is $0

Current offers

PagBank

Current offer

  • Discount code

    Taxa 0% para novos clientes (0% merchant rate on card readers): 0%

    New customers of the Conta PJ PagBank; card reader without rental fee

    Source, checked September 26, 2026

  • Discount code

    Moderninha ProFit com 90% off (Super Max): R$ 83,88 à vista (12x de R$ 6,99)

    Super Max plan; promotional price valid under campaign terms

    Source, checked September 26, 2026

Country by country

Kaspi.kz vs PagBank
CountryKaspi.kzPagBank
BrazilNoYes
KazakhstanYesNo

Questions about each

Kaspi.kz

What kind of account does Kaspi.kz provide?+

Kaspi.kz provides an easy-access everyday account that you manage through a mobile app. You can use it for daily money and person to person transfers with a QR option. Check how access and daily use fit your routine before you choose.

Who might consider this account?+

People who like managing money by phone may consider this option. It suits daily spending and sending money to other people through the app. Consider whether app based management matches how you handle money each day.

PagBank

What does PagBank charge to hold an account?+

The monthly fee runs BRL 0 to BRL 75, and the account is built around no monthly charge. PagBank ranks 1 of 500 on monthly fee across the site, the site median is €0, and the top of the site range reaches €449.

Are Pix and TED transfers really free?+

Transfers to any bank are Free (unlimited TED and Pix to any bank), and the Pix transfer charge is BRL 0. Pix is instant around the clock, and cross-border payouts clear in minutes to Pix or a PagBank account, with payouts landing on bank and wallet.

PagBank