Pricing & Limits
Reasonable fees and fair limits for all
Pricing and limits in effect as of April 11th, 2023 (pricing conditions applicable prior to that date are detailed here).
Price
Lydia Standard | Lydia+ | Lydia Green+ | Lydia Black+ | |||||||||
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Monthly subscription |
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Lydia physical card |
1 Free (then 5€)
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NA
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1 Free (then 5€)
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1 Free (then 9€)
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Incident fees:
If more than 2 direct debits are rejected per month, each additional rejection is charged at €5.
For more than 5 rejected Lydia card payments per month, each additional rejection is charged at €0.50.
Other exceptional fees:
2.5% commission, regardless of the user’s subscription, on a payment received via a card form;
€30 handling fee per disputed Lydia Card transaction, beyond 10 oppositions over 12 months;
€20 handling fee for each unpaid credit card transaction;
€99 handling fee in case of irregular use of Lydia Services, in contradiction with the T&Cs;
€100 fee per seizure (within the limit of the balances available on all accounts held by the user);
10% of the amount due to the Public Treasury up to a maximum of €100 per administrative seizure by third parties (within the limit of the available balances on all the accounts held by the user);
€30 maximum fee per year, in case of Inactivity during 12 consecutive months in accordance with the Eckert law (within the limit of the available balances on all the accounts held by the user);
2.9% commission, regardless of the user's subscription, 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).
If more than 2 direct debits are rejected per month, each additional rejection is charged at €5.
For more than 5 rejected Lydia card payments per month, each additional rejection is charged at €0.50.
Other exceptional fees:
2.5% commission, regardless of the user’s subscription, on a payment received via a card form;
€30 handling fee per disputed Lydia Card transaction, beyond 10 oppositions over 12 months;
€20 handling fee for each unpaid credit card transaction;
€99 handling fee in case of irregular use of Lydia Services, in contradiction with the T&Cs;
€100 fee per seizure (within the limit of the balances available on all accounts held by the user);
10% of the amount due to the Public Treasury up to a maximum of €100 per administrative seizure by third parties (within the limit of the available balances on all the accounts held by the user);
€30 maximum fee per year, in case of Inactivity during 12 consecutive months in accordance with the Eckert law (within the limit of the available balances on all the accounts held by the user);
2.9% commission, regardless of the user's subscription, 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 | |
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Lydia Standard |
0€
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Lydia+ |
4.90€
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Lydia Green+ |
7.90€
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Lydia Black+ |
9.90€
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User under 25 years old can get Lydia+ at 2€/month and Lydia Green+ at 3€/month; Annual subscriptions come with a 2 months discount. |
Lydia physical card | |
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Lydia Standard |
1 Free (then 5€)
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Lydia+ |
NA
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Lydia Green+ |
1 Free (then 5€)
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Lydia Black+ |
1 Free (then 9€)
|
Incident fees:
If more than 2 direct debits are rejected per month, each additional rejection is charged at €5.
For more than 5 rejected Lydia card payments per month, each additional rejection is charged at €0.50.
Other exceptional fees:
2.5% commission, regardless of the user’s subscription, on a payment received via a card form;
€30 handling fee per disputed Lydia Card transaction, beyond 10 oppositions over 12 months;
€20 handling fee for each unpaid credit card transaction;
€99 handling fee in case of irregular use of Lydia Services, in contradiction with the T&Cs;
€100 fee per seizure (within the limit of the balances available on all accounts held by the user);
10% of the amount due to the Public Treasury up to a maximum of €100 per administrative seizure by third parties (within the limit of the available balances on all the accounts held by the user);
€30 maximum fee per year, in case of Inactivity during 12 consecutive months in accordance with the Eckert law (within the limit of the available balances on all the accounts held by the user);
2.9% commission, regardless of the user's subscription, 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).
If more than 2 direct debits are rejected per month, each additional rejection is charged at €5.
For more than 5 rejected Lydia card payments per month, each additional rejection is charged at €0.50.
Other exceptional fees:
2.5% commission, regardless of the user’s subscription, on a payment received via a card form;
€30 handling fee per disputed Lydia Card transaction, beyond 10 oppositions over 12 months;
€20 handling fee for each unpaid credit card transaction;
€99 handling fee in case of irregular use of Lydia Services, in contradiction with the T&Cs;
€100 fee per seizure (within the limit of the balances available on all accounts held by the user);
10% of the amount due to the Public Treasury up to a maximum of €100 per administrative seizure by third parties (within the limit of the available balances on all the accounts held by the user);
€30 maximum fee per year, in case of Inactivity during 12 consecutive months in accordance with the Eckert law (within the limit of the available balances on all the accounts held by the user);
2.9% commission, regardless of the user's subscription, 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
Lydia Standard | Lydia+ | Lydia Green+ | Lydia Black+ | |||||||||
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Amount of account top-ups per card/month (1) |
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Number of ATM withdrawals/month (2) |
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Amount of ATM withdrawals / month (3) |
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Amount of payments and withdrawals with Lydia cards/month |
3,000€
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3,000€
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3,000€
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25,000€
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Number of valid physical Lydia cards |
2
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2
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2
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3
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Number of virtual card creations/month |
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Number of not single-use virtual cards |
5
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5
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5
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10
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Number of externals bank cards registered on Lydia to topup Lydia accounts |
2
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2
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2
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2
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Number of business cards registered on Lydia to topup Lydia accounts |
0
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0
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0
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2
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(1) An account top-up by card means a payment action where the payment is initiated from Lydia with an external card to credit a Lydia account or money pot. Users won’t be allowed to execute more than 50 card top-ups per month.
(2) Users won’t be allowed to execute more than 50 ATM withdrawals per month.
(3) Users won’t be allowed to withdraw more than 2,000€ per month at the ATM for Lydia Standard, Lydia+ and Lydia Green+ users, and no more than 5,000€ for Lydia Black+ users
If a fee applies, it will be a minimum of €0.10, except for withdrawals where the minimum is €1.
Only the transaction or the part that exceeds the limit is charged.
If a transaction exceeds more than one limit, only the limit with the highest fee applies.
Users whose identity has not been verified can be subject to additional or more restrictive limits. Lydia will have to verify the identity of the unverified user if one of the following conditions is met :
- Maximum amount of money received on a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150;
- Maximum amount of payments issued with a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150;
- Cumulative amount of money received on the Lydia account since its creation: €1000;
- Maximum amount of a purchase of goods or services: €50;
- Maximum amount of an outgoing transfer: €50;
- Cumulative amount of outgoing transfers since the creation of the Lydia account: €150;
- Creation of the Lydia account more than 12 months ago.
In order to enjoy more freedom of transactions 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.
(2) Users won’t be allowed to execute more than 50 ATM withdrawals per month.
(3) Users won’t be allowed to withdraw more than 2,000€ per month at the ATM for Lydia Standard, Lydia+ and Lydia Green+ users, and no more than 5,000€ for Lydia Black+ users
If a fee applies, it will be a minimum of €0.10, except for withdrawals where the minimum is €1.
Only the transaction or the part that exceeds the limit is charged.
If a transaction exceeds more than one limit, only the limit with the highest fee applies.
Users whose identity has not been verified can be subject to additional or more restrictive limits. Lydia will have to verify the identity of the unverified user if one of the following conditions is met :
- Maximum amount of money received on a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150;
- Maximum amount of payments issued with a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150;
- Cumulative amount of money received on the Lydia account since its creation: €1000;
- Maximum amount of a purchase of goods or services: €50;
- Maximum amount of an outgoing transfer: €50;
- Cumulative amount of outgoing transfers since the creation of the Lydia account: €150;
- Creation of the Lydia account more than 12 months ago.
In order to enjoy more freedom of transactions 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 per card/month (1) | |
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Lydia Standard |
200€
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Lydia+ |
200€
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Lydia Green+ |
200€
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Lydia Black+ |
400€
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Charged 2.5% above |
Number of ATM withdrawals/month (2) | |
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Lydia Standard |
3
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Lydia+ |
3
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Lydia Green+ |
3
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Lydia Black+ |
6
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Charged 1.5% above |
Amount of ATM withdrawals / month (3) | |
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Lydia Standard |
250€
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Lydia+ |
250€
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Lydia Green+ |
250€
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Lydia Black+ |
1,000€
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Charged 1.5% above |
Amount of payments and withdrawals with Lydia cards/month | |
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Lydia Standard |
3,000€
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Lydia+ |
3,000€
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Lydia Green+ |
3,000€
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Lydia Black+ |
25,000€
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Number of valid physical Lydia cards | |
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Lydia Standard |
2
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Lydia+ |
2
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Lydia Green+ |
2
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Lydia Black+ |
3
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Number of virtual card creations/month | |
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Lydia Standard |
20
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Lydia+ |
20
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Lydia Green+ |
20
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Lydia Black+ |
20
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Charged 0.5€ per card above |
Number of not single-use virtual cards | |
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Lydia Standard |
5
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Lydia+ |
5
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Lydia Green+ |
5
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Lydia Black+ |
10
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Number of externals bank cards registered on Lydia to topup Lydia accounts | |
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Lydia Standard |
2
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Lydia+ |
2
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Lydia Green+ |
2
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Lydia Black+ |
2
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Number of business cards registered on Lydia to topup Lydia accounts | |
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Lydia Standard |
0
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Lydia+ |
0
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Lydia Green+ |
0
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Lydia Black+ |
2
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(1) An account top-up by card means a payment action where the payment is initiated from Lydia with an external card to credit a Lydia account or money pot. Users won’t be allowed to execute more than 50 card top-ups per month.
(2) Users won’t be allowed to execute more than 50 ATM withdrawals per month.
(3) Users won’t be allowed to withdraw more than 2,000€ per month at the ATM for Lydia Standard, Lydia+ and Lydia Green+ users, and no more than 5,000€ for Lydia Black+ users
If a fee applies, it will be a minimum of €0.10, except for withdrawals where the minimum is €1.
Only the transaction or the part that exceeds the limit is charged.
If a transaction exceeds more than one limit, only the limit with the highest fee applies.
Users whose identity has not been verified can be subject to additional or more restrictive limits. Lydia will have to verify the identity of the unverified user if one of the following conditions is met :
- Maximum amount of money received on a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150;
- Maximum amount of payments issued with a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150;
- Cumulative amount of money received on the Lydia account since its creation: €1000;
- Maximum amount of a purchase of goods or services: €50;
- Maximum amount of an outgoing transfer: €50;
- Cumulative amount of outgoing transfers since the creation of the Lydia account: €150;
- Creation of the Lydia account more than 12 months ago.
In order to enjoy more freedom of transactions 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.
(2) Users won’t be allowed to execute more than 50 ATM withdrawals per month.
(3) Users won’t be allowed to withdraw more than 2,000€ per month at the ATM for Lydia Standard, Lydia+ and Lydia Green+ users, and no more than 5,000€ for Lydia Black+ users
If a fee applies, it will be a minimum of €0.10, except for withdrawals where the minimum is €1.
Only the transaction or the part that exceeds the limit is charged.
If a transaction exceeds more than one limit, only the limit with the highest fee applies.
Users whose identity has not been verified can be subject to additional or more restrictive limits. Lydia will have to verify the identity of the unverified user if one of the following conditions is met :
- Maximum amount of money received on a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150;
- Maximum amount of payments issued with a Lydia account over 30 consecutive days: €150;
- Cumulative amount of money received on the Lydia account since its creation: €1000;
- Maximum amount of a purchase of goods or services: €50;
- Maximum amount of an outgoing transfer: €50;
- Cumulative amount of outgoing transfers since the creation of the Lydia account: €150;
- Creation of the Lydia account more than 12 months ago.
In order to enjoy more freedom of transactions 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.
Features access restrictions
Lydia Standard | Lydia+ | Lydia Green+ | Lydia Black+ | |
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Phone appointment |
Not available
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Not available
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Available
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Available
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Insurances and assistance |
Not available
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Not available
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Not available
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Available
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Concierge service |
Not available
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Not available
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Not available
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Available
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Trading |
Not available
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Available
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Available
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Available
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Remunerated savings |
Not available
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Available
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Available
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Available
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Instant express loans |
One instant express loan per year only
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Available
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Available
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Available
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Credit line |
Not available
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Available
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Available
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Available
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Budgeting features and monitoring (4) |
Not available
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Available
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Available
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Available
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Cashback |
Not available
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Available
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Available
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Available
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Scratching game |
Not available
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Available
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Available
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Available
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Change debited account, post payment |
Not available
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Available
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Available
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Available
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Gift cards and Loyalty cards |
Not available
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Available
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Available
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Available
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App advanced customization (5) |
Not available
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Available
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Available
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Available
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(4) Features including but not limited to: Envelopes account budgeting, weekly and monthly spending Profile widget, device OS lock screen and home screen widgets, invoice receipt attachments ;
(5) Features including but not limited to: app icon style, Lydia plastic card customization.
(5) Features including but not limited to: app icon style, Lydia plastic card customization.
Features access restrictions
Phone appointment | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Not available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Insurances and assistance | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Not available
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Lydia Green+ |
Not available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Concierge service | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Not available
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Lydia Green+ |
Not available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Trading | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Remunerated savings | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Instant express loans | |
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Lydia Standard |
One instant express loan per year only
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Lydia+ |
Available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Credit line | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Budgeting features and monitoring (4) | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Cashback | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Scratching game | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Change debited account, post payment | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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Gift cards and Loyalty cards | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Available
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Lydia Green+ |
Available
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Lydia Black+ |
Available
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App advanced customization (5) | |
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Lydia Standard |
Not available
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Lydia+ |
Available
|
Lydia Green+ |
Available
|
Lydia Black+ |
Available
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(4) Features including but not limited to: Envelopes account budgeting, weekly and monthly spending Profile widget, device OS lock screen and home screen widgets, invoice receipt attachments ;
(5) Features including but not limited to: app icon style, Lydia plastic card customization.
(5) Features including but not limited to: app icon style, Lydia plastic card customization.