Slash Card vs Qonto

For spending abroad FX markup matters, and Slash Card does better (1% vs 2%). In our editorial rating Qonto leads (4.5 vs 4.0). The choice depends on your real spending profile: redo the math with your volumes before picking between Slash Card and Qonto.

Slash Card Qonto
Tier A A
Rating ★ 4.0 ★ 4.5
Estimated net annual cost €0
Account fee Free Free
Network Visa
ATM withdrawal Free not declared
Fund custody Custodial (platform holds funds) Custodial (platform holds funds)
KYC Full Full
Supported countries US EEA · 6+ countries
Segment B2B B2B
IBAN dedicato · FR, DE, IT, ES
Multi-currency No (single currency)
Outbound transfers to third-party IBANs Yes
Utility direct billing Yes
SEPA direct debit (SDD) Yes
On-chain crypto withdrawal No
SEPA transfer Free
Interest on balance 2%
Regulator ACPR
Regions US EU/EEA
Licences & safety Money Services Business (FinCEN) Payment Institution
Slash Card 4.0/5 · Tier A
Qonto 4.5/5 · Tier A

Frequently asked questions

Slash Card vs Qonto: which is better?

For spending abroad FX markup matters, and Slash Card does better (1% vs 2%). In our editorial rating Qonto leads (4.5 vs 4.0). The choice depends on your real spending profile: redo the math with your volumes before picking between Slash Card and Qonto.

Which is cheaper, Slash Card or Qonto?

On the standard spending profile Qonto has the lowest net annual cost: €0 versus — for Slash Card.

Is Slash Card custodial or self-custody?

Slash Card is custodial: funds are held by the platform, while Qonto is custodial.

Which is better for spending abroad?

For foreign-currency spending Slash Card wins, with the lowest FX markup: 1%.