Account Opening Forms

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Currently, we as VakıfBank New York Branch only open commercial accounts for our commercial customers.

It is not possible to have on-line access to your account information held at VakıfBank New York Branch through any VakıfBank branches in Turkey.

Unfortunately, we are not able to provide your account information held at one of our branches in Turkey.

In order to reach to your account information held at one of our branches in Turkey, you can visit www.vakifbank.com.tr or call 444 0 724 telephone banking service in Turkey.

You can send up to $2,500.00 at a time if you make transfer with cash or with ‘US Postal Money Order'. We require a documentation of income if the total transaction volume is above $15,000.00 in one year period.

The limits mentioned above are not applicable if you make transfer with Cashier's check.

With the password we provide to you, you can view your current account activity at VakıfBank New York Branch through internet banking.

Deposits at VakıfBank New York Branch are not FDIC insured.

You should give our Routing (ABA) number and your account number to the merchant company that you are working with in order to start collecting your credit card sales in your account held at VakıfBank New York Branch. VakıfBank New York Branch Routing (ABA) Number is 026012713.

You should make arrangement with Social Security Administration in order to transfer your social security payments to one of our branches in Turkey through VakıfBank New York Branch.

VakıfBank New York Branch is not authorized to do this type of transaction.

We can only be intermediary in transferring the fund to one of our branches in Turkey in order to open an investment account in your name. After an investment account is opened you could deal with that branch for your investment aspects.

We don't have on line access with our branches in Turkey. It can only be realized as wire transfer subject to a remittance fee.