Sparkasse Gütersloh-Rietberg-Versmold, Zweckverbandssparkasse der Städte Gütersloh, Rietberg und Ver products, services and reviews

About Sparkasse Gütersloh-Rietberg-Versmold, Zweckverbandssparkasse der Städte Gütersloh, Rietberg und Ver

Sparkasse Gütersloh-Rietberg-Versmold, Zweckverbandssparkasse der Städte Gütersloh, Rietberg und Versmold, is a municipal savings bank under public law in North Rhine-Westphalia and part of the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe. It serves private customers, small and mid-sized enterprises, and local public-sector entities in its defined business area, operating a regional branch and self-service network and providing access to the nationwide Sparkassen ATM network. The product range covers current accounts with tiered pricing models, debit cards (girocard, often with a co-badged international debit), optional credit cards, domestic and SEPA payments including instant payments where available, and cash services. Savings, call money and time deposits are offered alongside building society contracts via LBS, securities custody and investing with group providers such as Deka, and insurance brokerage through the group’s public insurers; consumer loans, overdrafts, mortgage financing, and business banking (including POS terminals and e-commerce acquiring via Sparkassen partners) are part of the standard offering. Online banking is provided via web and the Sparkasse app for iOS and Android with chipTAN and pushTAN procedures, e-postbox, appointment booking, and support for Apple Pay and Google Pay; digital onboarding using VideoIdent or eID is available for eligible applicants. Pricing and conditions are set out in the bank’s price and service list; account packages typically carry monthly fees, with youth and student models on separate terms, and withdrawals at non-Sparkassen ATMs may incur third-party charges. The institution is supervised within the German banking framework (BaFin/Deutsche Bundesbank) and applies PSD2 strong customer authentication; customer deposits are protected by the institutional protection scheme of the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe, which is recognized under the German Deposit Guarantee Act, with statutory coverage of up to 100,000 euros per depositor and an additional preventive support mechanism intended to avert insolvency. Service eligibility commonly focuses on individuals and companies with residence or operations in the bank’s region, and certain services (e.g., safe deposit boxes, large cash transactions) are handled via designated branches.