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Opening a Business Account

At German American Bank, we know your time is money, so we make it easy to open a business checking account. Get started online then stop by your  local bank office with the following information to sign off and set it up:

  • Personal ID for all account signers
  • Employment Identification Number (EIN) or Social Security Number (SSN)
  • Business type and supporting documentation
    • Sole Proprietor: Personal ID
    • Single Member LLC: Operating agreement, if available
    • LLC: Articles of organization and operating agreement*
    • Corporation: Articles of incorporation/organization and board minutes*
    • Government Entity or Unincorporated Association: Board minutes
    • Partnership: Partnership agreement, if available*

*Active business registration with Secretary of State is required.