1.75% for Izola Saver clients in Malta.

The interest rate on your Izola Saver account is variable so it can be changed at any time at Izola Bank’s discretion.

Want to check how much you can earn? Try our Savings Calculator.

Izola Saver has an indefinite duration.

Customers are notified by email of any upcoming interest rate changes.

Interest is calculated on a 365-day basis on the daily outstanding balance on your Izola Saver account at the end of the day and is credited annually to your Izola Saver account on 31st December or on the day when the account is closed.

The tariffs and fees applicable to Izola’s products and services are set out in the General Tariff of Charges found on our website.

Interest is paid gross (without tax being deducted). Residents of Malta can opt to have the withholding tax deducted from the interest earned on the account, by choosing this option during the application process.

Choose how much you want to save and how long for. There is no limit on the duration of your Izola Saver account.

You can open an Izola Saver account with just €25.

You can opt to send your transfer instruction via SEPA Instant, the funds will be credited to your Principal Account within a few seconds.

To be eligible to open an Izola Saver account you must be over 18 years of age and have a Principal Bank Account. A Principal Bank Account is an existing bank account held in your name with an established bank in Malta, Belgium or France, depending on your country of residency. Please note all applications are checked individually to ensure they meet Izola Bank’s eligibility criteria.

Please note the Izola Saver account is not available for corporate entities.

The Izola Bank App gives you the flexibility of managing your savings on the move. You can view account balances, transfer funds into and out of your Principal Bank Account and you can open as many Izola Saver+ term deposit accounts as you like.

You will receive an annual statement of your Izola Saver account after each year end which will list all transactions into or out of the account for the preceding 12-month period.

Izola Saver is designed so that you can only transfer money into or from your Principal Bank Account. Money cannot be moved to a different account at any time, ensuring extra peace of mind. We also provide a Verification of Payee feature that checks whether the beneficiary name matches the account details of the payee before a payment is executed.

Izola Bank is based in Malta and is licensed by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) to carry out the business of banking in terms of the Banking Act, 1994 (Chapter 371, Laws of Malta).

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) is the single regulator for financial services activities in Malta. It regulates and supervises credit and financial institutions, investment, trust and insurance business and also houses the country's Companies Registry.

The Bank is a participant in the Depositor Compensation Scheme as established in terms of the Depositor Compensation Scheme Regulations (Legal Notice 383 of 2015) as amended. Subject to the conditions imposed by the Scheme, balances on accounts denominated in Euro or in any other currency of an EEA State held with the Bank are guaranteed up to a maximum of EUR 100,000 or its equivalent in any other EEA currency per person. In the event of bankruptcy, you run the risk of losing any deposits you have over €100,000.

All Izola Bank's and your rights and obligations shall be subject to Maltese law. The Courts of Malta shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all claims or disputes arising in the event of litigation.

We require some basic information about you, or you and your partner if you are opening a joint account. This includes information such as your name/s, address, identity card details and the IBAN number of the Principal Bank Account that you will link to your Izola Saver account.

If you are opening a joint Izola Saver account, you must link this online savings account to a Principal Bank Account that exists in both names.

Please download our guide for full information on Izola Saver and Izola Saver+ before opening your account. This includes product information, the account Terms and Conditions and also information on the Depositor Compensation Scheme.