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

Bank Jago vs Wise.

Bank Jago (B75/100) and Wise (W68/100), scored on the same six pillars and compared row-by-row. Every cell is sourced from licence registers and live pricing pages, not opinion. Wise leads Bank Jago 5-4.

Quick verdict Wise 5–4
Score 10 of 1
Fees 02 of 4
Protection 20 of 2
Reach 02 of 3
UX 11 of 2
Bank Jago Wise
Banks compared 2 banks · 12 dimensions
B Bank Jago 75/100 W Wise 68/100 + Add a third bank
Tally · who wins more rows12 dimensions compared
BBank Jago
41 tie · 7 loss
WWise
51 tie · 6 loss
Winner: Wise Closest gap: 1rowEdition №08
B
Bank Jago №22 · Full Indonesian banking licence 75 /100
W
Wise №42 · FCA 68 /100
Score
Composite score Out of 100 75 /100 68 /100
Fees
Monthly fee Cheapest paid tier (€0 if free) €0 Free tier €0 /mo
FX markup Debit card abroad 2.00% Interbank
Free FX / month EUR equivalent €0 €0
Free ATM Before fee kicks in €200 /mo
Protection
Banking licence Tier Full bank E-money inst. FCA
Deposit guarantee Per depositor €2,000,000,000 ID.LPS Safeguarded GB.FSCS
Reach
Markets served Licensed jurisdictions 1 country 160 countries
Crypto Coins available No No
Stocks & ETFs Self-directed No Yes
UX
Trustpilot Customer score 4.3 ★ 220k reviews
App store iOS + Android avg 4.5 ★ iOS 4.6 · And 4.5 4.5 ★ iOS 4.7 · And 4.2
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Pick Bank Jago if…

Bank Jago №22

Largest Indonesian neobank by users — ~9M Indonesians. OJK-regulated full bank, IDX-listed (ARTO). GoTo (Gojek + Tokopedia) major shareholder. Multi-pocket structure ('Jago Pockets'). Sharia-compliant Jago Syariah variant.

Pick Wise if…

Wise №42

Pick if FX and multi-currency receiving accounts dominate your usage — not for stocks or crypto.

Best at a glance Axis-by-axis winner — ties skipped.
  • Best for fees Wise won 2 of 4
  • Best for protection Bank Jago won 2 of 2
  • Best for reach Wise won 2 of 3
  • Best for ux Tied
Frequently asked

Bank Jago vs Wise — FAQ

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

Is Bank Jago better than Wise?

Under our v3 methodology, Wise leads Bank Jago 5–4 across 12 dimensions. Composite scores: Bank Jago 75/100 vs Wise 68/100. Wise is stronger overall, but the right pick depends on which row matters most to you — fees, protection, reach, or app quality.

Is Bank Jago or Wise cheaper?

Monthly fee — Bank Jago: €0; Wise: €0. Card FX markup — Bank Jago: 2.00%; Wise: Interbank. Wise wins more fee rows (2 of 4). See the Fees section of the matrix above for ATM caps and the rest.

Which is safer for deposits, Bank Jago or Wise?

Bank Jago holds a Full bank licence under Full Indonesian banking licence (OJK regulated); LPS member, IDR 2,000,000,000 cover per depositor per institution. IDX-listed (ARTO). // TODO(verify).; deposit guarantee per depositor: €2,000,000,000. Wise holds a E-money inst. licence under FCA; deposit guarantee per depositor: Safeguarded. Bank Jago is the stronger pick on regulatory protection.

Where can I use Bank Jago and Wise?

Bank Jago operates in 1 country; Wise operates in 160 countries. Check each provider's signup page for the live country list — eligibility depends on residency, not just the licence footprint.

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