Pricing & Limits - 02-04-2024

Reasonable fees and fair limits for all

Pricing and limits in effect as of April 11, 2023 (pricing conditions applicable prior to that date are detailed here).

Price

Standard Lydia+ Lydia Green+ Lydia Black+

Monthly subscription

€0
€4.90
€7.90
€9.90

Users under 25 years old can enjoy Lydia+ for €2/month and Lydia Green+ for €3/month. Annual subscriptions come with a 2 months worth discount.

Lydia physical card

1 for free (then €5 per additionnal card)
Available with Lydia Standard
1 for free (then €5 per additionnal card)
1 for free (then €9 per additionnal card)

Instant bank transfer (incoming and outgoing)

Free
Free
Free
Free
Incident fees:
- Beyond 2 rejected direct debits per month, each additional rejection is charged €5
- Beyond 5 rejected Lydia card payments per month, each additional rejection is charged €0.50

Other exceptional fees:
- 2.5% commission - regardless of the user’s plan - on funds collected via card payment request forms
- €30 handling fee per disputed Lydia Card transaction, beyond 10 request per year
- €20 handling fee per unpaid credit card transaction
- €99 handling fee in case of irregular use of Lydia Services which contravenes to T&Cs
- €100 fee per account attachement (within the limit of balances available on all user-held accounts)
- 10% of the amount owed to the Trésor Public (National Treasury), up to €100 per administrative operation (within the limit of available balances on all user-held accounts)
- Up to €30 per year, if the account remains inactive for 12 consecutive months, under the Eckert law (within the limit of available balances on all user-held accounts)
- 2.9% commission - regardless of the user's plan - on funds collected via the Cagnotte.me service (service now closed)

Other charges may apply in the event of abnormal use (see article 14 of the T&Cs).
No more than 4 physical cards can be ordered in a given month.

Price

Monthly subscription

Standard
€0
Lydia+
€4.90
Lydia Green+
€7.90
Lydia Black+
€9.90

Users under 25 years old can enjoy Lydia+ for €2/month and Lydia Green+ for €3/month. Annual subscriptions come with a 2 months worth discount.

Lydia physical card

Standard
1 for free (then €5 per additionnal card)
Lydia+
Available with Lydia Standard
Lydia Green+
1 for free (then €5 per additionnal card)
Lydia Black+
1 for free (then €9 per additionnal card)

Instant bank transfer (incoming and outgoing)

Standard
Free
Lydia+
Free
Lydia Green+
Free
Lydia Black+
Free
Incident fees:
- Beyond 2 rejected direct debits per month, each additional rejection is charged €5
- Beyond 5 rejected Lydia card payments per month, each additional rejection is charged €0.50

Other exceptional fees:
- 2.5% commission - regardless of the user’s plan - on funds collected via card payment request forms
- €30 handling fee per disputed Lydia Card transaction, beyond 10 request per year
- €20 handling fee per unpaid credit card transaction
- €99 handling fee in case of irregular use of Lydia Services which contravenes to T&Cs
- €100 fee per account attachement (within the limit of balances available on all user-held accounts)
- 10% of the amount owed to the Trésor Public (National Treasury), up to €100 per administrative operation (within the limit of available balances on all user-held accounts)
- Up to €30 per year, if the account remains inactive for 12 consecutive months, under the Eckert law (within the limit of available balances on all user-held accounts)
- 2.9% commission - regardless of the user's plan - on funds collected via the Cagnotte.me service (service now closed)

Other charges may apply in the event of abnormal use (see article 14 of the T&Cs).
No more than 4 physical cards can be ordered in a given month.

Limits

Standard Lydia+ Lydia Green+ Lydia Black+

Amount of account top-ups via bank card/month (1)

€200
€200
€200
€400

2.5% commission fee applied beyond these limits

Number of ATM withdrawals/month (2)

3
3
3
6

1.5% commission fee applied beyond these limits

Amount of ATM withdrawals/month (3)

€250
€250
€250
€1,000

1.5% commission fee applied beyond these limits

Amount of payments and withdrawals with Lydia cards/month

€3,000
€3,000
€3,000
€25,000

Number of valid physical Lydia cards

2
2
2
3

Number of created virtual card/month

20
20
20
20

€0.50 per card beyond these limits

Number of simultaneous multiple-use virtual cards

5
5
5
10

Number of external bank cards registered on Lydia to top up Lydia accounts

2
2
2
2

Number of business cards registered on Lydia to top up Lydia accounts

0
0
0
2
(1) "Top-ups via bank card" refer to topping up an account or a money pot using a linked external bank card. Max. 50 bank card top-ups (or €2,000) per month
(2) Max. 50 ATM withdrawals per month.
(3) Max. €2,000 worth of ATM withdrawals per month for Standard, Lydia+, and Lydia Green+ users. €5,000 for Lydia Black+ users.

Wherever fees apply, the minimum amount is €0.10, except for ATM withdrawals for which minimum fee is €1.
Only the transaction or the part that exceeds the limit is charged.
If a transaction exceeds multiple limits, only the limit with the highest fee applies.

User who have not verified their identity may be subject to additional or tighter limits. As such, Lydia is required to verify the user's identity if one of the following conditions is fulfilled:
- Maximum amount of money received on a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150
- Maximum amount of payments made with a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150
- Cumulative amount of money received on the Lydia account since its creation: €1,000
- Maximum purchase amount (good or service): €50
- Maximum outgoing transfer: €50
- Cumulative amount of outgoing transfers since the creation of the Lydia account: €150
- Lydia account opened more than 12 months ago.

To make transactions more freely with Lydia, simply verify your identity here.

Security and compliance limits may also be implemented to prevent misuse and/or illegal use of the Lydia Services.

Limits

Amount of account top-ups via bank card/month (1)

Standard
€200
Lydia+
€200
Lydia Green+
€200
Lydia Black+
€400

2.5% commission fee applied beyond these limits

Number of ATM withdrawals/month (2)

Standard
3
Lydia+
3
Lydia Green+
3
Lydia Black+
6

1.5% commission fee applied beyond these limits

Amount of ATM withdrawals/month (3)

Standard
€250
Lydia+
€250
Lydia Green+
€250
Lydia Black+
€1,000

1.5% commission fee applied beyond these limits

Amount of payments and withdrawals with Lydia cards/month

Standard
€3,000
Lydia+
€3,000
Lydia Green+
€3,000
Lydia Black+
€25,000

Number of valid physical Lydia cards

Standard
2
Lydia+
2
Lydia Green+
2
Lydia Black+
3

Number of created virtual card/month

Standard
20
Lydia+
20
Lydia Green+
20
Lydia Black+
20

€0.50 per card beyond these limits

Number of simultaneous multiple-use virtual cards

Standard
5
Lydia+
5
Lydia Green+
5
Lydia Black+
10

Number of external bank cards registered on Lydia to top up Lydia accounts

Standard
2
Lydia+
2
Lydia Green+
2
Lydia Black+
2

Number of business cards registered on Lydia to top up Lydia accounts

Standard
0
Lydia+
0
Lydia Green+
0
Lydia Black+
2
(1) "Top-ups via bank card" refer to topping up an account or a money pot using a linked external bank card. Max. 50 bank card top-ups (or €2,000) per month
(2) Max. 50 ATM withdrawals per month.
(3) Max. €2,000 worth of ATM withdrawals per month for Standard, Lydia+, and Lydia Green+ users. €5,000 for Lydia Black+ users.

Wherever fees apply, the minimum amount is €0.10, except for ATM withdrawals for which minimum fee is €1.
Only the transaction or the part that exceeds the limit is charged.
If a transaction exceeds multiple limits, only the limit with the highest fee applies.

User who have not verified their identity may be subject to additional or tighter limits. As such, Lydia is required to verify the user's identity if one of the following conditions is fulfilled:
- Maximum amount of money received on a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150
- Maximum amount of payments made with a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150
- Cumulative amount of money received on the Lydia account since its creation: €1,000
- Maximum purchase amount (good or service): €50
- Maximum outgoing transfer: €50
- Cumulative amount of outgoing transfers since the creation of the Lydia account: €150
- Lydia account opened more than 12 months ago.

To make transactions more freely with Lydia, simply verify your identity here.

Security and compliance limits may also be implemented to prevent misuse and/or illegal use of the Lydia Services.

Feature availability

Standard Lydia+ Lydia Green+ Lydia Black+

Phone appointment

Not available
Not available
Available
Available

Insurance and assistance

Not available
Not available
Not available
Available

Concierge service

Not available
Not available
Not available
Available

Trading

Not available
Available
Available
Available

Savings account

Not available
Available
Available
Available

Instant express loans

One instant express loan per year
Available
Available
Available

Revolving credit

Not available
Available
Available
Available

Budget managing and monitoring (4)

Not available
Available
Available
Available

Cashback

Not available
Available
Available
Available

Scratch cards

Available*
Available
Available
Available

*Only on transactions of €2 or less.

Source of payment changing, even after paying

Not available
Available
Available
Available

Gift cards and Loyalty cards

Not available
Available
Available
Available

Advanced app customization (5)

Not available
Available
Available
Available
(4) Features including but not limited to: envelopes for budgets, weekly and monthly spending widget, device lock screen and home screen widgets, adding receipts to transactions.
(5) Features including but not limited to: custom app icon, Lydia card customization.

Feature availability

Phone appointment

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Not available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

Insurance and assistance

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Not available
Lydia Green+
Not available
Lydia Black+
Available

Concierge service

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Not available
Lydia Green+
Not available
Lydia Black+
Available

Trading

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

Savings account

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

Instant express loans

Standard
One instant express loan per year
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

Revolving credit

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

Budget managing and monitoring (4)

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

Cashback

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

Scratch cards

Standard
Available*
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

*Only on transactions of €2 or less.

Source of payment changing, even after paying

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

Gift cards and Loyalty cards

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available

Advanced app customization (5)

Standard
Not available
Lydia+
Available
Lydia Green+
Available
Lydia Black+
Available
(4) Features including but not limited to: envelopes for budgets, weekly and monthly spending widget, device lock screen and home screen widgets, adding receipts to transactions.
(5) Features including but not limited to: custom app icon, Lydia card customization.