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Change your password today
On this promotion day we will show why strong passwords will be more important than ever in 2026 – and provide you with 6 pro tips for truly secure passwords.
What is cashback, and how does it work?
Cashback is an English term that literally means getting "money back". In this article we will explain what cashback is and how it works.
How long does a bank transfer take?
Learn more about the processing times for SEPA and international transfers, as well as instant transfers and standard transfers.
Stress test 2025: BBVA impresses with stability and strength
The EU-wide stress tests for 2025 show that BBVA is one of the most robust banks in Europe.
Security with BBVA: This is how we protect your online banking
Whether it's face recognition, discreet mode or two-factor authentication, BBVA protects your account where it counts.
SIM swapping: when your phone number turns into a security risk
Here you will learn how SIM swapping works, how you can recognize an attack and how you can effectively protect yourself from it.
Tax return 2024: These are the deadlines you should know
Find out here which deadlines apply, who has to file a tax return and what role your bank account plays in this.
Save money effectively: Tips for your wallet
Do you have a big dream you want to save for or do you just want to reduce the number of purchase you make? Our proven strategies will help you.
Current account with interest: benefits and how it works
With an interest-bearing current account, your money remains available at all times, and brings you regular interest.
How to close a current account—a simple and clear guide
You can close a current account at any time. The process can be quickly and easily completed If you follow the necessary steps.
What is a digital wallet, and how does it work?
More and more people are using mobile wallets to conveniently and securely make payments. But what exactly is a digital wallet, and how can you use one?
What is the difference between a credit card and a debit card?
We explain the differences between a credit card and a debit card, as well as other card types such as the girocard and prepaid cards.
What is the CVV or CVC security code, and where can I find it?
What exactly do these security codes mean, and why are they so important?
This is how you can protect yourself from spoofing attacks
The term "spoofing" is derived from the verb "to spoof," which means to "imitate" or "fake." In this article, you'll learn how spoofing works, what warning signs you can recognize, and how you can effectively protect yourself.
BBVA Germany is here!
It's finally here! We have officially opened our new digital bank for Germany in Frankfurt!