LHV
LHV: industries it takes by its own published rules: iGaming, with conditions; Forex and CFD, with conditions. Depends on the activity: Crypto. Last verified October 17, 2026.
- AS LHV Pank · credit institution licensed by Finantsinspektsioon, the Estonian Financial Supervision and Resolution Authority (licence 4.1-1/37)
- Finantsinspektsioon (Estonia) ·
Where it takes companies from
- United Kingdom
- EU / EEA (western & northern, plus Spain, Italy, Portugal)
- EU / EEA (Baltics, central & eastern, plus Croatia, Greece, Cyprus, Malta)
- Switzerland / Liechtenstein
- United Arab Emirates
- United States
- Developed Asia-Pacific
- CIS / Central Asia / Caucasus
- Latin America
- Middle East & North Africa
- Africa
- Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Gibraltar
- Other offshore centres
- Other
The regions its own documents name, read on October 9, 2026
Products it publishes
International payments and FXSays it offers this
Payments can be initiated to following currencies - AUD, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, JPY, NOK, PLN, RON, SEK, USD
Company cardsSays it offers this
With LHV’s business debit card, you can pay in Estonia, abroad and online.
Accepting card paymentsSays it offers this
Bulk payoutsSays it offers this
Payment import makes it possible to upload a payment file in the internet bank and to sign payments there (one by one or in batches)
LHV Connect enables you to connect your company’s accounting software with our banking service.
Crypto on- and off-rampSays it offers this
You can buy crypto assets both as an individual and as a company.
Does not say it offers: Virtual accounts for your customers, Safeguarding account, Client money account, Escrow
As its own pages say it, each quote with the date we read it. A product it does not mention is never shown as one it does not offer.
Currencies it holds
Holds EURaccount details of its own on the local payment system
Payment order (SEPA) (6) ... Incoming payment (7) ... free of charge
Does not say it holds: CAD, SGD, HKD, AUD
Only currencies its own pages name, each quote with the date we read it. A currency it does not mention is never shown as one it does not hold.
Policy by industry
| Industry | Status | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| iGaming | With conditions | |
| Forex and CFD | With conditions | |
| Crypto | Depends on the activity | |
| Unlicensed financial services | No |
No published rule (read in full on October 9, 2026): Adult, AI and SaaS, Marketplace
Has this rule changed? Tell us
Fees
| Plan | Account opening | Monthly | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal entity registered in Estonia | Free ('free of charge') | Free ('free of charge') | · Source |
| Legal entity registered in Estonia with non-resident owners | EUR 300 account opening application fee, not refunded if the bank declines | EUR 30 | · Source |
| Legal entity registered in an EU member state (except Cyprus, Luxembourg, Malta) or Norway | EUR 300 account opening application fee, not refunded if the bank declines | EUR 30 | · Source |
| Legal entity registered in another country | EUR 600 account opening application fee, not refunded if the bank declines | EUR 60 | · Source |
| Company with a high-risk field of activity | EUR 1,000 ('Account opening application fee') | EUR 100 ('Maintaining the account') | · Source |
Closing an account
Unless otherwise provided by law or the Agreement, the Party has the right to terminate the Agreement by giving at least two (2) months’ advance notice to the other Party.
You also have the right to file a complaint with the Financial Supervision Authority or turn to court to resolve the dispute regarding the activities of AS LHV Pank, AS LHV Finance, AS LHV Kindlustus or AS LHV Varahaldus.
Account closed or frozen? What LHV’s terms say
Rules about countries
Your company is registered in an offshore location or its ownership structure includes companies registered in offshore countries … LHV Pank does not open accounts for these companies.
Other offshore centres
We have decided to stop onboarding companies whose beneficial owners are Russian or Belarusian citizens without a valid Estonian residence permit.
What we read
- Acceptable use and prohibited activities
- Read · lhv.ee/en/faq/other-topics · lhv.ee/en/general-conditions
- Help pages on particular industries
- Read · lhv.ee/en/faq/other-topics · lhv.ee/en/customer-data · lhv.ee/et/kkk/muud-teemad
- Countries it takes
- Searched, none published · lhv.ee/en/price-list · lhv.ee/en/non-residents
- Countries it refuses
- Read · lhv.ee/en/non-residents · lhv.ee/en/faq/account-information · lhv.ee/en/faq/other-topics · lhv.ee/en/payments
- Rules on owners and directors
- Read · lhv.ee/en/non-residents · lhv.ee/en/customer-data · lhv.ee/en/general-conditions · lhv.ee/en/faq/account-information
- Prices
- Read · lhv.ee/en/price-list · lhv.ee/en/non-residents · lhv.ee/en/business-client
- Terms on closing accounts
- Read · lhv.ee/en/general-conditions · lhv.ee/en/conditions-of-payment-service…
- Complaints
- Read · lhv.ee/en/proposals-and-complaints · lhv.ee/en/general-conditions
- Licence register
- Read · subjektid.fi.ee/view/11199/LICENSED_CRE… · fi.ee/en/banking-and-credit/banking-and…
