Becoming a member - Verband der Auslandsbanken in Deutschland e.V.

Can you become a member?

All international banks, investment firms, asset managers, fintechs, leasing and factoring companies with a physical presence in Germany can become members of the Association. The key factor here is foreign majority ownership.

What advantages does a membership offer you?

Well-founded, fast and practice-oriented information within the scope of membership by the VAB team
Cost-effective, exclusive participation in VAB seminars tailored to international financial service provider
Free working group meetings on current and bank-specific topics for all employees of a member institution
Inexpensive in-house training courses and free VAB webinars
Bilingual, up-to-date and practical VAB newsletters (ad hoc and once a month) with information on important changes in legal and tax matters and in the organization of banking operations
Free VAB overviews of regulatory, tax and reporting-related topics

How do you get in touch with the VAB?

It’s simple – just fill out the contact form below, and we will contact you immediately.

Kontaktformular Beitrittswunsch

Anrede | Salutation *

Vorname | First name *

Nachname | Last name *

Vollständiger Name des Instituts | Full name of the institution *

Ihre Funktion im Institut | Your function within the institution

E-Mail-Adresse | e-mail address

Telefonnummer | Phone number *

Haben Sie bestimmte Themen oder Fragen, bei denen wir Sie unterstützen können? | Do you have special topics or questions we can assist you?

Bitte kontaktieren Sie mich per E-Mail für die Vereinbarung eines persönlichen Gesprächs. | Please contact me by e-mail to arrange a personal conversation.

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“Working with VAB is always straightforward and solution-oriented. VAB has an understanding of the practical challenges faced by its members in the […] environment in which they operate and, owing to its good reputation, enjoys excellent access to practitioners at tax authorities. It regularly makes an accurate selection of the right contacts.”

Franz Schober, BNP Paribas S.A. Niederlassung Deutschland

“The cooperation with the VAB in the area of taxation represents an important component for the exchange between taxpayers, tax administration and advisors, which is very enriching for everybody involved.”

Andreas Persch, Partner EY FSO Tax

Can you become a member?

What advantages does a membership offer you?

How do you get in touch with the VAB?

The Association of Foreign Banks in Germany