Opening an account
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Open your account online in a simple and intuitive way. Find the best solutions for investing with Banco Carregosa.
Corporate Values
Independence
The only way to propose the best solutions is to eliminate conflicts of interest that prevent truly independent advice.
Innovation
It would be impossible to keep the name Carregosa alive since the 19th century to the present day without strong innovation and adaptation capacity.
Customisation
We stand apart from the competition in that we maintain a close and customised relationship with each client, offering solutions that are appropriate or developed to meet their needs.
Transparency
Rigour and seriousness in presenting investment solutions and providing timely, complete and straightforward information.
Sustainability
We promote a culture of environmental, economic, and social sustainability, combined with a prudent risk policy, to impact the community.
Open an account at Banco Carregosa. No delays. No complications.
Open your Carregosa account online by authenticating yourself with the Digital Mobile Key – it’s 100% digital, simple and quick.
Save time: watch the video and learn how to open your account online in just a few steps.
1. Click on the account opening link;
2. Choose how to open the account:
3. Enter your personal information;
4. Confirm everything and you're done!
The Digital Mobile Key (Chave Móvel Digital, or CMD) is a certified form of authentication and digital signature issued by the Portuguese state. It enables CMD holders to access a variety of public and private portals and to sign digital documents using just one login.
Source: GOV Authentication
How to open an account online?
1. Register:
Use the Digital Mobile Key to complete the account opening form.
2. Account approved!
After you have submitted your details, the account will be approved.
3. You're all set. Now it's time to invest.
Explore the investment solutions we have for you.
Other account opening options
Alternatively, we offer other ways to open your account. You can either fill in your details online without a digital mobile key, or you can go to one of our branches where you will be assisted by one of our experts.
Opening an account without a Digital Mobile Key
Open your account online by entering your details manually and sending in the required documentation. You can bypass this process by using the Digital Mobile Key.
Banco Carregosa branches
We’re here for you! If you prefer to open your account in person, visit one of the Banco Carregosa’s branches.
Banco Carregosa Awards and Recognition
"Best Pure Play / Boutique Private Bank Portugal"
Awarded by the second year running the Euromoney Private Banking Awards 2026
"Best Bank for Private Wealth Management Iberia 2024"
Awarded by the British magazine "Global Banking and Finance Review"
"Best Broker for Customer Service"
Awarded by the Rankia Awards 2024
Named “Best Broker/Bank” for Stocks, FOREX, CFDs, ETFs, Options, and Futures
Awarded by the Rankia Awards 2024
"Best Financial Brand Portugal"
Awarded by the renowned British magazine "Global Brands Magazine"
International Award "Decade of Excellence Private Banking Portugal 2023"
Awarded by the British magazine "Global Banking and Finance Review"
Useful Information
ACCOUNT OPENING REQUIREMENTS
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Remember:
- You must be over 18 years old
- You must have residence status in Portugal
- You can exit the process at any time and resume it within 30 days. After this period, your data will be deleted.
Customer Support Line
Hours: Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 19:00.
Cost of calling the national fixed network.