{"type":"document","data":{"id":"99ff4c2a-a937-4758-916b-96b4da835fc7","localeString":"en-GB","publishDate":"2026-03-20T14:01:34.831+01:00","contentType":"onecms:productPage","hasMacro":false,"flexPageMetadata":{"afmBanner":false,"robotInstruction":{"noIndex":false,"noFollow":false},"description":"Want to cancel your foreign currency account? You're in the right place."},"mainHeaderZone":{"componentType":"productHeader","cta":{"componentType":"cta","textLink":{"url":"https://assets.ing.com/m/248e6f875ac7ed8d/original/Cancellation-form-Foreign-Currency-Account-EN-2.pdf","text":"Cancelling your Foreign Currency Account"}},"coreHeader":{"body":"Learn more here.","headerImage":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/ce184633-7c4c-446f-8c52-cdc79c265eba/Stacks-of-different-euro-cents","type":"image","width":6240,"original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/42581c29826da704/original/Stacks-of-different-euro-cents.jpg","extension":"jpg"},"title":"Cancel a Foreign Currency Account","subtitle":"Want to cancel your Foreign Currency Account (Vreemde Valutarekening)? You're in the right place."},"backLink":{"textLink":{"url":"/en/business/payments/business-account","text":"Business current account"}}},"flexZone":{"flexComponents":[{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"How it works"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span>Cancelling a Foreign Currency Account is easy. Just fill out the online form, print it, sign it and send it to us free of charge. There are, however, a few things to consider when cancelling. </span></span></span></p>"}},{"componentType":"paragraph","title":"First check the following","richBody":{"value":"<ul><li><p><span><span><span>If you&apos;re jointly authorised, the second representative must also sign the form.</span></span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span><span>You can only cancel your Foreign Currency Account if the balance is positive and does not exceed €250.</span></span></span></p></li><li><span><span><span>If you have any other products besides a Foreign Currency Account, like a money loan, credit or bank guarantee, you must cancel these before you can cancel your Foreign Currency Account</span></span></span>.</li></ul>"}},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span>All done? Then please send the completed and signed form in an envelope without a stamp to:</span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span> </span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span>ING</span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span>P.O. Box 40620</span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span>8900 TA Leeuwarden</span></span></span></p>"},"textLinks":[{"url":"https://assets.ing.com/m/248e6f875ac7ed8d/original/Cancellation-form-Foreign-Currency-Account-EN-2.pdf","text":"Cancellation form Foreign Currency Account EN"}]},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"Frequently asked questions (FAQs)"},{"componentType":"accordion","accordionList":[{"title":"How do I transfer money from my Foreign Currency Account?","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span>Use an <a href=\"https://www.ing.nl/zakelijk/betalen/internationaal-betalingsverkeer/wereldbetaling\">international payment</a> to transfer money from your Foreign Currency Account to a euro account. Please select EURO as the currency.</span></span></span></p>"}},{"title":"Where do I find my Foreign Currency Account balance?","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span>You&apos;ll find it in My ING Business under &apos;Overviews&apos;. Select ‘Transactions Foreign Currency Accounts&apos;. If you use InsideBusiness, you&apos;ll find the balance in the overview of all your accounts. In the ‘Reporting’ tab, select &apos;Balance&apos;.</span></span></span></p>"}},{"title":"What are the current rates for Foreign Currency Accounts?","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span>Credit and debit interest rates vary by currency and are based on the <a href=\"https://assets.ing.com/m/7c2beb66c84b2d4e/original/ING-Baserates-Vreemde-Valutarekening.pdf\">ING base rates</a>. See the Foreign Currency Account <a href=\"https://assets.ing.com/m/19002601ff446eb7/original/Renteberekeningswijze-Vreemde-Valutarekening-2023.pdf\">Interest Rate Calculation Method</a> (Dutch) to learn more.</span></span></span></p>"}},{"title":"Is the interest on my Foreign Currency Account offset against the interest on my Business Account?","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span>Your Foreign Currency Account is linked to your Business Account. That&apos;s why your Foreign Currency Account and Business Account balances are combined to create a joint spending limit. This limit must be positive. A negative Foreign Currency Account balance will be offset against a positive Business Account balance, and vice versa. Any debit and credit interest on the linked accounts won&apos;t be offset. Interest is calculated on an individual account basis. You&apos;ll pay debit interest on a negative Foreign Currency Account or business account balance—even if the total balance is positive.</span></span></span></p>"}},{"title":"Where can I find the terms and important documents for the Foreign Currency Account?","richBody":{"value":"<p>All terms and conditions, cost information and other important documents for the Foreign Currency Account are available <a href=\"https://www.ing.nl/en/business/payments/business-account/foreign-currency-account\">here</a>.</p>"}}]},{"componentType":"linkList","iconTitle":{"title":"More about"},"textLinks":[{"url":"/en/business/payments/business-account/foreign-currency-account","text":"Foreign Currency Account"},{"url":"/zakelijk/financieren/financiering-wijzigen/je-financiering-aanpassen","text":"Adjust your financing"},{"url":"/zakelijk/betalen/internationaal-betalingsverkeer/wereldbetaling","text":"Transfer money"}]}]}}}