Crelan
Legal entity: Crelan SA/NV
Checked 2 November 2026In 4 guidesECB (Single Supervisory Mechanism)
best score, Banking
Where it appears
- Best bank for expats in Belgium (2026)
Rank 7 of 7 rated · Banking
Best for: Residents comfortable in French or Dutch who value a cooperative bank with local agencies.
- Best mortgage for expats in Belgium (2026)
Rank 5 of 6 rated · Banking
Best for: Buyers financing an energy-efficient home who want a 30-year term.
- Best savings account in Belgium (2026)
Rank 8 of 11 rated · Banking
Best for: Savers comfortable in Dutch/French who want a branch bank with a high monthly-saver rate.
What works
- Cooperative member discounts(Best bank for expats in Belgium (2026))
- Free Essential Pack under 25(Best bank for expats in Belgium (2026))
- Gold cards bundled in Excellence Pack(Best credit card in Belgium (2026))
- 30-year term possible for sustainable projects(Best mortgage for expats in Belgium (2026))
- Large conditional discount (-0.50%)(Best mortgage for expats in Belgium (2026))
- 3.00% monthly-saver account opened online(Best savings account in Belgium (2026))
- 1.60% on up to €500,000 (Horizon Plus)(Best savings account in Belgium (2026))
Watch out
- No English content found(Best bank for expats in Belgium (2026))
- Cheapest account still charges debit card monthly(Best bank for expats in Belgium (2026))
- Opening rules not published online(Best bank for expats in Belgium (2026))
- No English(Best credit card in Belgium (2026))
- No English information(Best mortgage for expats in Belgium (2026))
- Discounts tied to AXA insurance(Best mortgage for expats in Belgium (2026))
- No English pages found(Best savings account in Belgium (2026))
- Horizon Plus requires a branch visit(Best savings account in Belgium (2026))