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Especially for notaries: escrow account for a notary

The escrow account for notaries is intended for any notary performing his or her offices within the Czech Republic on the basis of an appointment decree by the Minister of Justice. Persons entered on the list of members of the Notarial Chamber of the Czech Republic are eligible.

  • Maintenance of an escrow account for a notary is regulated by a special contract restricting, in accordance with the Notary Code, disposition with the funds on such account, both in terms of the authorised person and the purpose of their use.
  • Funds of third persons are kept absolutely separately from the notary’s funds.
  • An escrow account for a notary is payable daily and bears an advantageous interest rate.
  • Interest rate can be negotiated individually in the case of deposits exceeding CZK 10 million.
  • Upon settlement of the escrow, the interest yield is calculated precisely.
  • Escrow accounts for notaries can be flexibly opened on the basis of a request by telephone (at 221 119 950 or 221 119 955).
  • There is uninterrupted access to the account through direct banking products.
  • A banker and the officers of our Competence Centre for Freelance Professions stand ready to assist you.

SPECIAL OFFER for notaries:

  • opening and maintenance of Konto PROFESE in combination with an escrow account for a notary – free of charge
  • Visa Gold credit card under special conditions for notaries
  • Visa Classic credit card under special conditions for notary candidates, notary junior clerks, notary secretaries
  • opening and maintenance of a Freelance Professions Account free of charge and bearing an advantageous interest rate
  • provision and maintenance of an overdraft loan up to CZK 600,000 free of charge, and with an advantageous interest rate
  • Deposits to the account made through Czech Post are free of charge.
  • Konto KOMPLET for managing personal finances in combination with the escrow account for a notary or the Freelance Professions Account – free of charge

For detailed information, please do not hesitate to contact our Competence Centre for Freelance Professions.

  • The escrow account for notaries comprises the following services: account opening and maintenance, processing and sending account statements by post, notification of the current balance of your account, domestic payment transactions, cash deposits and withdrawals in CZK.
  • Funds on an escrow account for a notary are insured, provided that the client has fulfilled the duty of duly identifying the actual owner of each escrow in accordance with Act No. 21/1992 Coll., on Banks.
  • The Bank is not entitled to settle its possible receivables by debiting this account. The funds on the account cannot be subject to a court execution ruled against the notary or to inheritance proceedings, and neither can they serve as collateral for the notary’s obligations.

Competence Centre for Freelance Professions:

This specialised department will provide you with detailed information about Konto PROFESE and a comprehensive offer of our products and services. Along with your banker, it is available to you at any time:

On-line

Write us at any time. Use our contact form.

At branch

Book an appointment at your nearest branch.

By telephone

We are available to you at our telephone lines:

(+420) 221 113 603
(+420) 221 113 604
(+420) 221 113 605
(+420) 221 113 606