Nouvobanq review
Updated October 12, 2026 · VaultCue Editorial Team
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Our verdict
Nouvobanq centres its everyday offer on current accounts for people running a business alongside personal needs. Nouvobanq supports that focus with mobile and internet banking and salary disbursement services plus regular transfers in Seychelles and overseas.
Key facts
- Best for
- Businesses managing everyday accounts and payroll
- Transfer fee
- No fees for local transfers or transfers within Nouvobanq; international transfers charged per the bank's normal tariffs for overseas transfers↗
- Legal entity
- Nouvobanq S.I.M.B.C.↗
- Headquarters
- Seychelles↗
- Founded
- 1991↗
- Support channels
- Email, Phone, Help-centre↗
- Features
- Joint account
- Official website
- nouvobanq.sc
Savings
Money transfer
Facts checked September 26, 2026, 5 sources
Apps and profiles
- Elsewhere
Pros and cons
Pros
- MobileBanking app helps customers direct bank accounts from a mobile phone
- Internet banking supports most transactions from the comfort of home
- Salary Disbursement Services help employers manage payroll commitments without hassle
- Night Safe service gives businesses secure overnight handling for takings
Cons
- Range centres on current accounts rather than a wider choice of accounts
- Everyday services focus on business payroll and overnight takings handling
Ready to try Nouvobanq?
Who it suits
- Business owners handling payroll commitments
- People directing accounts by mobile and internet banking
- Senders making regular transfers in Seychelles and overseas
Who should look elsewhere
- People seeking purely personal accounts without business tools
How Nouvobanq compares
Where Nouvobanq is available
- Available
- Seychelles
Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Frequently asked questions
What does Nouvobanq offer for everyday banking?+
Nouvobanq provides a current account designed around business and personal needs. Customers direct accounts through mobile and internet banking and arrange regular transfers. Salary disbursement support and overnight handling extend the everyday range for employers.
How does the MobileBanking app help customers?+
The MobileBanking app helps customers take command of a bank account from a mobile phone. It emphasises quick, simple and convenient control while staying connected. The approach gives customers greater peace of mind while managing accounts on the move.
Where can customers send account transfers?+
Customers move funds between Nouvobanq accounts and accounts held at other banks. The network covers receiving accounts in Seychelles and overseas. Regular movement stays reliable and hassle free for people sending everyday transfers.
Which company operates Nouvobanq?+
Nouvobanq is operated by Nouvobanq S.I.M.B.C.. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Where is Nouvobanq based?+
Nouvobanq is based in Seychelles. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
When was Nouvobanq founded?+
Nouvobanq was founded in 1991. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
How can I contact Nouvobanq support?+
Nouvobanq offers support through Email, Phone, Help-centre. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Sources
- nouvobanq.sc checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Legal entity
“Nouvobanq S.I.M.B.C. - Seychelles International Mercantile Banking Corporation”
- nouvobanq.sc/about-nouvobanq checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Founded, Headquarters
“Nouvobanq was founded in 1991, as a joint venture between the Government of Seychelles and Standard Chartered Bank”
- nouvobanq.sc/downloads checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Features
“Individual/Joint Account opening Form”
- nouvobanq.sc/frequently-asked-questions checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Payout methods, Support channels, Transfer fee
“Transfer funds between your Nouvobanq accounts or any other accounts within the various Seychelles banks or internationally”
- nouvobanq.sc/savings-account checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Access terms, Account kind, Minimum deposit
“24/7 access to account ... Half-yearly interest”
- nouvobanq.sc/transfer-of-funds checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Fee to send 1,000
“SCR 20 for domestic transfers”
Compiled from 6 source pages, checked October 13, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Monthly fee, Licence type, Deposit protection, Currency conversion fee, Currencies.
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