Main information
BluOr is a bank. Its registered name is BluOr Bank AS.
The bank has been using the new BluOr Bank brand since March 2022.
The bank operates in accordance with the applicable legislation of the Republic of Latvia and is regulated by the Financial and Capital Market Commission (FCMC).
How experienced is BluOr Bank?
The bank was established on 22 June 2001.
BluOr Bank is one of the top banks in Latvia. To find out more about the bank and its history, please visit our About Us page.
Where is BluOr Bank situated?
Bank is headquartered in Riga, Latvia. Detailed contact information is available here.
Where BluOr Bank ATMs are situated?
The bank's ATMS are situated in Riga and Daugavpils. You can find precise locations here (in Latvian).
In what countries are BluOr Bank financial services available?
The bank provides banking services in Latvia, the Baltic states and Europe.
How many employees does BluOr Bank have?
Currently, the bank employs 214 people.
What official institutions regulate BluOr Bank activities?
BluOr Bank operations are subject to the applicable legislation of the Republic of Latvia and are supervised by Latvijas Banka.
BluOr Bank is a member of the Finance Latvia Association (FLA). The FLA is part of the European Banking Federation (EBF). For more information, please visit the FLA website.
Is BluOr Bank bound by the Deposit Guarantee Law?
As a bank registered in Latvia, BluOr Bank is subject to the national laws and regulations of Latvia, including the Deposit Guarantee Law.
The law specifies that, regardless of the date on which funds are deposited, the guaranteed compensation per depositor for funds deposited with a bank in Latvia is equal to the amount of their guaranteed deposit, but no more than EUR 100,000. To find out more about the regulations that apply to the bank, please visit the Regulations section on our website.
What is the bank’s code?
The bank operates within the SWIFT system with the code CBBRLV22.
How does BluOr Bank affirm its social responsibility?
In 2014, the bank established a charity foundation. BeOpen is primarily engaged in charitable endeavours and support for the most vulnerable groups in local society, including children with special needs. To find out more about the bank’s charity foundation, please read our Charity section.
Information about what to do in case of loss or theft of a card, safety rules for using a card, unlocking or changing a PIN code, as well as functions with a card that are available in the Internet Bank can be found on the Payment cards page in the Banking services section above.
** MasterCard Classic cardholders who are residents of Latvia can withdraw cash free of charge at any ATM in Latvia and around the world (including BluOr Bank ATMs) is accounted for a certain period (calendar month), where the transaction fee is reserved at the time of the transaction, but then cancelled at the time of write-off of the transaction.
As soon as the total amount of cash withdrawals in ATMs exceeds EUR 500.01, the transaction fee is reserved and deducted in accordance with the bank’s applicable pricelist.
The total amount of free-of-charge ATM cash withdrawal is accounted per calendar month based on the date of the transaction at the ATM.
** These rules apply only to EU customers.
The bank offers the possibility for clients from Latvia, the European Union, the European Economic Area, Switzerland or the UK to open an account remotely. This means that you no longer have to arrive to the bank office in Riga in person. To open a bank account remotely, you only need an internet connection, a scanned copy of your passport or ID card / the document confirming the legal basis of the company’s activities.
Remote identification is a simple and convenient procedure, more details can be found here.
If, however, it is more convenient for you to meet with the bank representative in person, you are always welcome to visit the BluOr Bank Client Service Centre in Riga, 2 Jekaba Street.
Yes, our bank opens accounts for clients internationally.
You will need to fill out a current account application and provide an identification document (such as a passport or ID card) and a set of legal documents regarding your business.
The Bank’s policies do not allow account opening for companies registered in Panama, Belize, BVI, Seychelles or the Marshall Islands.
Yes, the bank offers account opening for companies registered in the British Isles.
Please get in touch with your private banker.
The fee will depend on the payment priority (Standard, Urgent, Express) and payer allocation (BEN, SHA, OUR).