PRESS RELEASE
MARCH 31, 2025
Instabank proudly announces the successful launch of its fully digital, Norwegian-designed credit card in Germany, marking a significant milestone in the bank’s European expansion strategy. The launch in Europe’s largest banking market underlines Instabank’s ambition to become a leading Nordic challenger bank, bringing simple, transparent, and trustworthy financial products to customers across borders.
Instabank has officially entered the German market with the launch of its fully digital credit card, offering customers a modern, clean, and transparent financial product inspired by Scandinavian values. The product is built on a scalable, digital-first platform and positions Instabank for further growth across Europe.
Reflecting on this strategic step, Robert Berg, CEO of Instabank, comments: “Bringing Instabank’s credit card to Germany is more than a product launch — it’s a statement of who we are and where we’re going. We are building a digital bank for the modern European customer, rooted in Scandinavian values of trust, simplicity, and transparency. Today, we’re proud to place a piece of Norway in the wallets of German customers. This is only the beginning.”
This launch is the first visible result of Instabank’s European growth strategy. By entering Germany, the largest financial market in Europe, Instabank is taking a decisive step towards becoming The Leading Nordic Challenger Bank. The credit card product has been developed in partnership with leading fintech providers, including Visa, Banking Circle, Tink, Banqsoft, and Namirial, ensuring a fully digital, secure, and seamless customer experience.
With the product now live in Germany, Instabank is well-positioned to accelerate its European expansion, targeting new markets and delivering scalable, profitable banking solutions.
For more information about Instabank’s strategic growth and financial performance, please browse this Investor Relations page.
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About Instabank ASA: Instabank ASA is the Nordic challenger bank for both business and individual customers. We believe in challenging established norms and providing flexible solutions where others create complexity. Instabank operates in Norway, Finland, and Sweden, offering competitive savings, insurance, credit cards, home loans, and unsecured loan products to consumers and small and medium-sized businesses. Instabank also provides deposits in Germany through a partnership with Raisin Bank.
Instabank is a proud sponsor of the Norwegian Athletics Federation and is listed on Euronext Growth on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker INSTA.
