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№02 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · Edition №08 · Updated 11 March 2026

Banco PAN vs Nequi.

Banco PAN (B75/100) and Nequi (N75/100), scored on the same six pillars and compared row-by-row. Every cell is sourced from licence registers and live pricing pages, not opinion. A close tie.

Quick verdict Tied 1–1
Score 00 of 1
Fees 00 of 4
Protection 01 of 2
Reach 10 of 3
UX 00 of 2
Banco PAN Nequi
Banks compared 2 banks · 12 dimensions
B Banco PAN 75/100 N Nequi 75/100 + Add a third bank
Tally · who wins more rows12 dimensions compared
BBanco PAN
16 tie · 5 loss
NNequi
16 tie · 5 loss
Winner: Tied across leaders Closest gap: 0rowsEdition №08
B
Banco PAN №20 · BACEN 75 /100
N
Nequi №19 · Full Colombian banking licence via Bancolombia parent 75 /100
Score
Composite score Out of 100 75 /100 75 /100
Fees
Monthly fee Cheapest paid tier (€0 if free) €0 Free tier €0 Free tier
FX markup Debit card abroad 3.00% 3.00%
Free FX / month EUR equivalent €0 €0
Free ATM Before fee kicks in
Protection
Banking licence Tier Full bank BACEN Full bank
Deposit guarantee Per depositor €250,000 BR.FGC €50,000,000 CO.FOGAFIN
Reach
Markets served Licensed jurisdictions 1 country 1 country
Crypto Coins available No No
Stocks & ETFs Self-directed Yes No
UX
Trustpilot Customer score
App store iOS + Android avg 4.5 ★ iOS 4.5 · And 4.4 4.5 ★ iOS 4.5 · And 4.4
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Pick Banco PAN if…

Banco PAN №20

Brazilian full bank, BACEN-licensed since 1969 (digital pivot 2018). BTG Pactual majority owner since 2021. B3-listed. ~28M customers. FGC cover. Adds full-bank diversity to Nubank/Inter/C6 in BR; differentiates by payroll-deductible lending heritage.

Pick Nequi if…

Nequi №19

Bancolombia's digital banking arm — Colombia's largest neobank by user count (~17M). Operates under the Bancolombia full-bank licence; FOGAFIN cover applies. Mass-market reach + Bancolombia ATM network. The default Colombian neobank for COP-resident readers.

Best at a glance Axis-by-axis winner — ties skipped.
  • Best for fees Tied
  • Best for protection Nequi won 1 of 2
  • Best for reach Banco PAN won 1 of 3
  • Best for ux Tied
Frequently asked

Banco PAN vs Nequi — FAQ

Quick answers to the four questions the search-bar asks most about a head-to-head.

Is Banco PAN better than Nequi?

Banco PAN and Nequi are tied 1–1 across 12 dimensions under our v3 methodology. Composite scores: Banco PAN 75/100 vs Nequi 75/100. The right pick depends on which dimension you weight most heavily.

Is Banco PAN or Nequi cheaper?

Monthly fee — Banco PAN: €0; Nequi: €0. Card FX markup — Banco PAN: 3.00%; Nequi: 3.00%. Tied across fee rows. See the Fees section of the matrix above for ATM caps and the rest.

Which is safer for deposits, Banco PAN or Nequi?

Banco PAN holds a Full bank licence under BACEN; deposit guarantee per depositor: €250,000. Nequi holds a Full bank licence under Full Colombian banking licence via Bancolombia parent (Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia regulated); FOGAFIN member, COP 50,000,000 cover per depositor. // TODO(verify).; deposit guarantee per depositor: €50,000,000. Nequi is the stronger pick on regulatory protection.

Where can I use Banco PAN and Nequi?

Banco PAN operates in 1 country; Nequi operates in 1 country. Check each provider's signup page for the live country list — eligibility depends on residency, not just the licence footprint.

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