Standard Bank Confirmation
From now on requested by your accountant
Do you have the financial statement verified by your external auditor? In that case, a Standard Bank Confirmation is needed. This confirmation provides an overview of your accounts and credit facilities with ABN AMRO and who is authorised to act on behalf of the company. From 1 September 2025, your accountant will be able to request this statement directly from the bank. Your accountant will use Confirmation for this purpose.
Request by your accountant
- Your accountant logs in to Confirmation.
- As a client, you will receive an email from your accountant, allowing you to give digital consent for the request. After processing, you will receive a copy of the Standard Bank Confirmation. As an accountant, you will receive the standard bank confirmation digitally via Confirmation.
Good to know: Your accountant may charge a fee for requesting a standard bank statement. Discuss this with your accountant. The rate you pay to ABN AMRO is listed below under Frequent Asked Questions “Rates”.
Is your accountant not yet registered with Confirmation? Refer to the instructions for registration.
Does your accountant not use Confirmation?
Then request your Standard Bank Confirmation together with your accountant using the online form.
- Fill in the form
- Download and print the document
- Sign the form and scan it
- Send by e-mail
Good to know:
- Only a person authorized to sign for the company can make this request. For example the account holder.
- Your accountant may charge a rate for requesting a standard bank statement. Discuss this with your accountant. The rate you pay to ABN AMRO is listed under the frequent asked questions on this page.
Frequently asked questions about Confirmation
Will my accountant also be informed about the use of Confirmation?
Yes, all accountants affiliated with Confirmation will be informed about this.
Can my accountant request a standard bank confirmation directly from the bank without my company's consent?
No, that is not possible. An application will only be processed if your company has approved the application.
How can I request the standard bank confirmation if my accountant does not use Confirmation?
If your accountant is not affiliated with Confirmation, the application can be submitted via the application form.
Will I still receive a copy of the standard bank confirmation if the application has been submitted by the accountant?
Yes, that remains unchanged. The accountant receives the original and the copy is sent to your company.
Does this change affect the rate?
No, the rate you pay to ABN AMRO is listed under 'Rates'. Your accountant may charge a rate for requesting a standard bank statement.
Rates
You pay € 80 excluding 21% VAT per submitted application per company.
Note: If you want to request a standard bank statement for multiple companies, process them in a single application by selecting 'yes' to the question "Do you want to request a standard bank statement for multiple companies?" on the application form.
This may save you money. We add the fees up to a maximum of € 600 excluding 21% VAT for applications for multiple companies.
Note: If you want to request a standard bank statement for multiple companies, process them in a single application by selecting 'yes' to the question "Do you want to request a standard bank statement for multiple companies?" on the application form.
This may save you money. We add the fees up to a maximum of € 600 excluding 21% VAT for applications for multiple companies.