This page has been created to share information on which online banking services are accessible using Linux.

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North America

Canada

Bank name Linux possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Royal Bank of Canada

Personal Accounts Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None CIBC Personal Account Yes (Firefox & Chromium) None None PC Financial Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None TD CanadaTrust Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Canadian Western Bank Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Scotia Bank of Canda Yes (Firefox & Chrome & Opera & Conkeror) None None

United States

Bank name Linux possible Barrier to entry Hacks required BBVA Compass Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Boeing Employees Credit Union Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Chemical Bank (Mich.) Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Chase Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Bank of America Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Fox Communities Credit Union Yes (Firefox) None None IBM Southeast Employees' Federal Credit Union Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Stock Yards Bank Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Wells Fargo Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None USAA Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None PNC Yes (Firefox, Chrome, & Konqueror) None None Charles Schwab Yes (Chrome) None None Citizens Bank Yes (Firefox) None None Coastal FCU Yes (Firefox) None None State Employees Credit Union Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None Suntrust Yes (Firefox & Chrome) None None

South America

Brazil

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Banco do Brasil Yes Java required None Santander Yes Java required Must inform by telephone to remove need for program.





Europe

Austria

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Bank Austria Yes None None

Belgium

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Rabobank Yes None None Delta Lloyd Yes None None BNP Paribas Yes None None KBC Yes None None Argenta Yes None None Belfius Yes None None ING Yes None Yes (Program obsolete)

Denmark

Bank name Linux possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Nordea Yes None None Danske Bank Yes requires nemid but that's cross-platform mostly

Finland

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Osuuspankki / OP Yes None None

France

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required BNP Paribas Yes None None

Germany

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Targobank Yes None None Sparkassen Yes None None VR-Banken Yes None None Commerzbank Yes None None

Note: All German banks use a protocol called HBCI for optional Smart Card authentication, which is used only in Germany. The hardware and protocol is not officially supported, but alternative software is available:

Ireland

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required AIB Yes None None Bank of Ireland No None None

Netherlands

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Rabobank Yes None None ING Yes None None ABN AMRO Yes None None

Norway

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Sparebank1 Yes Java required None Sparebanken Pluss Yes None None Skandiabanken Yes None None Postbanken Yes Java required None Landkreditt bank Yes None None Skandiabanken Yes None None

Sweden

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Swedbank Yes None None Nordea Yes (Even USB key generator works!) None None Handelsbanken Yes (atleast without USB cable) None None

Switzerland

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required UBS Yes None None BCN Yes None None

United Kingdom

Bank name Linux Possible Barrier to entry Hacks required National Westminster (NatWest) Yes None None LloydsTSB Yes (verified on Chromium) None None Barclays Yes None None Bank of Scotland Yes (verified on Firefox, Chromium) None None Alliance & Leicester Yes (verified on Firefox) None None First Direct Yes (verified on Firefox and Chromium) None None Santander Yes (Firefox and Chromium) None None HSBC Yes (Firefox and Chromium) but mangles display None None Nationwide Yes (verified on Firefox and Chromium) None None

Africa

South Africa

Bank name Linux possible Barrier to entry Hacks required ABSA Yes None None Nedbank Yes (not supported) None None Standard Bank Yes (not supported) None None

Asia

India

Bank name Linux possible Barrier to entry Hacks required ICICI Yes (Firefox) None None IDBI Yes (Firefox) None None Indian Bank Yes (not supported) None None

China

Bank name Linux possible Barrier to entry Hacks required Agricultural Bank of China No Requires ActiveX control for login Bank Of Communications No Requires ActiveX control for login Bank of China No Requires ActiveX control for login China Construction Bank Yes (Firefox) Functionality of non-USBkey users is limited None China Merchants Bank Yes (Firefox, Chrome) Desktop version requires ActiveX control Use user-agent switcher to switch UA to Android, and visit the Mobile version (m.cmbchina.com) Citibank (China) Yes (Firefox, Chrome) None None Industrial and Commercial Bank of China No Requires ActiveX control for login Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Yes (Firefox, Chrome) Ignore the "Your OS is not secure" popup (Click the OK button) None Standard Chartered Bank (China) Yes (Firefox, Chrome) None None

A website specialized in testing online bank competibiliy is available here:



http://www.openbanks.info