{"type":"document","data":{"id":"ef3c63e4-f605-48fb-a7f2-d06d81594416","localeString":"en-GB","publishDate":"2026-02-09T13:37:35.998+01:00","contentType":"onecms:productPage","hasMacro":false,"flexPageMetadata":{"afmBanner":false,"robotInstruction":{"noIndex":false,"noFollow":false},"description":"Introduce your children to the world of banking with the ING Banking app."},"mainHeaderZone":{"componentType":"productHeader","coreHeader":{"body":"Does your child have an ING go to 18 current account? Want to teach your child how to manage their money wisely? How to budget their expenses? And plan for the future? All while maintaining full access and control yourself? If your child already has a debit card, then they can also install our ING Banking app on their smartphone: the ideal educational tool to prepare them for the world of tomorrow.","headerImage":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/ff1af906-47c2-47a8-a85c-90c0cc1e7909/smart-banking-app-educational-tool-1920","type":"image","width":1920,"original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/537fa1c8aff75406/original/smart-banking-app-educational-tool-1920.jpg","extension":"jpg"},"title":"How to educate your teens to the money management?","subtitle":"Introduce your child to the world of banking 2.0"},"backLink":{"textLink":{"url":"/en/individuals/daily-banking","text":"Daily banking"}}},"flexZone":{"flexComponents":[{"componentType":"cards","cards":[{"componentType":"serviceCard","cardType":"service","cardSize":"small","title":"Get it on","intro":"Google Play","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/de360ec2-7d5a-4cda-bace-91d65c693e35/Google-store","type":"image","width":512,"original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/34312859baf15ed7/original/Google-store.png","extension":"png"},"link":{"url":"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ing.banking"}},{"componentType":"serviceCard","cardType":"service","cardSize":"small","title":"Download in the","intro":"App Store","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/5b0a4821-de2e-472a-b6fe-e684858c1c98/Apple_Store_logo-svg","type":"image","width":2048,"original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/6166cae83128daf9/original/Apple_Store_logo-svg.png","extension":"png"},"link":{"url":"https://apps.apple.com/app/ing-banking/id1364967778"}}]},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"The app that helps you help them"},{"componentType":"productFeatures","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/ab8045a6-3ac5-40dc-b821-c3e4fdd00507/Debitcard","type":"image","width":162,"altTextNL":"Card","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/4bfcbc460f40ca99/original/Debitcard.svg","extension":"svg"},"highlighted":false,"items":[{"body":"Send your child's pocket money in euro (SEPA) to their account from your smartphone whenever it suits you. Their account will be credited in just a few seconds.","title":"Instant transfers"},{"body":"Check your child’s transaction history at any time via the app.","title":"Parental control"},{"body":"Set your own rules based on how your child manages their money. For example, by setting limits on how much they can use their debit card or by selecting payment preferences in the app.","title":"Educational tool"},{"body":"Create your own personal profile using your ING debit card and card reader. That way, access to your app is protected by a 5-digit code known only by you or your fingerprint/ facial recognition. Your session will expire automatically after 3 minutes of inactivity.","title":"Secure system"}]},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"Your child has a smartphone? Set up the app for him!"},{"componentType":"productFeatures","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/fd9a3e39-c944-419b-824f-3d5d9e81063a/ING_0208_RICHICONS_2","type":"image","width":200,"original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/674788b29a88d894/original/ING_0208_RICHICONS_2.svg","extension":"svg"},"highlighted":false,"items":[{"body":"Your child can check their account balance at any time. So they can start budgeting their purchases and make informed decisions on their own.","title":"A helping hand"},{"body":"With a handy overview of past and upcoming payments on their smartphone, your child can learn to prioritise their needs based on their means.","title":"Easy planning"},{"body":"If your child forgets their debit card, they can make and receive payments with their smartphone instead. The Bancontact feature lets them pay in shops and refund friends easily and securely.","title":"Backup option"},{"body":"Your child’s banking details are never stored on their smartphone and can only be accessed with a personal code known only to them. If their smartphone is ever lost or stolen, you can block access entirely by calling +32 2 464 60 04.","title":"Total security"}]},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"How to install the app"},{"componentType":"applicationProcess","steps":{"stepList":[{"title":"Download the app","body":"Available on the App Store or Google Play"},{"title":"Create your profile","body":"Using your ING debit card and card reader."}]}},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"FAQ"},{"componentType":"accordion","accordionList":[{"title":"Who can use the ING Banking app?","richBody":{"value":"<p>Any ING customer aged 10 and over who has a current account can download and use the ING Banking app. The ING Banking app can be installed on smartphones with iOS and Android operating systems. ING customers with a tablet can also download the ING Banking app.</p>"}},{"title":"I lost my smartphone or tablet! What should I do?","richBody":{"value":"<p>If your device is lost or stolen, you can delete your profile yourself via Home&apos;Bank or call us on the number printed on the back of your ING debit card: +32 2 464 60 04. In Home&apos;Bank, select the device you have lost, click &quot;Actions&quot; and then &quot;Delete Profile&quot;.</p><p>Have a new phone? Download the ING Banking app through your app store and follow the instructions to set it up from scratch. </p>"}},{"title":"Can I bank securely with the ING Banking app?","richBody":{"value":"<p>Of course you can! ING Banking is protected by the same secure technology that ING uses for our other online banking services (Home&apos;bank and Business&apos;Bank). Your profile is created by you using your ING debit card and card reader. In addition, bank details are never stored on your device. You also always need your personal 5-digit code, fingerprint or Face ID to log into the ING Banking app and sign transactions. Want to know more about safe online banking? Read more about it here.</p><p><strong>Check out our tips for safe banking on smartphone.</strong></p>"}},{"title":"I don't have an ING card reader, can I install the app?","richBody":{"value":"<p>You will need your ING debit card and the itsme® app (if you are over 16 years old) or an ING Card Reader to create a profile and start using the app. If you do not have access to itsme® and you don&apos;t have an ING Card Reader, you can <a href=\"https://www.ing.be/en/retail/apply-for-card-reader?\">order an ING card reader online now</a>. You should get it within 3 working days. The ING Card Reader is free for minors. </p>"}},{"title":"I already have Home'Bank. Why use the ING Banking app?","richBody":{"value":"<p><strong>Home&apos;Bank</strong> is only accessible via our website ing.be. It’s still useful if you want to:</p><ul><li>Send money in <strong>foreign currency</strong>, outside the SEPA zone </li><li>Carry out transactions for <strong>more than 5,000 euros </strong>per day</li><li>Do more specialised actions like<strong> printing account statements</strong>, adding a <strong>mandate holder</strong>, etc.</li></ul><p>The <strong>ING Banking app</strong> can be installed on a smartphone or tablet. Accessible in a few seconds, it is your best option when it comes to: </p><ul><li><strong>Your daily banking:</strong> sending money in euros or checking your balance, investments or credit card payments.</li><li><strong>Your budget</strong>: get alerts when your balance falls below a certain amount or when your salary has arrived. And use <strong><a data-type=\"internal\" href=\"/en/individuals/daily-banking/wero\">Wero</a> </strong>to remind friends who “forget” to pay you back. </li><li><strong>Saving money:</strong> get exclusive discounts thanks to <a data-type=\"internal\" href=\"/en/individuals/daily-banking/ing-plus-deals\"><strong>ING+ deals</strong></a></li><li><strong>Extra services</strong>: activate your debit card for use outside Europe, increase your credit or debit card limits, … </li></ul><p>… and so much more! </p>"}},{"title":"Still have questions?","richBody":{"value":"<p>We are happy to help you on +32 2 464 60 04 on weekdays from 8 am to 6 pm. You can also send us your questions via our chat available in the app or <a href=\"https://www.ing.be/en/individuals/services/get-in-touch\">via our website</a>.</p>"}}]},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"Services and contact"},{"componentType":"cards","cards":[{"componentType":"serviceCard","cardType":"service","cardSize":"small","title":"Our top 10 precautions","intro":"for your transactions using a smartphone or tablet","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/eb3d520a-f5ff-41a7-8cef-dfac9e47ec8e/Savings_goals-Tools_Outline","type":"image","width":32,"altTextNL":"\"\"","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/6c368d3243c21e12/original/Savings_goals-Tools_Outline.svg","extension":"svg"},"link":{"url":"/en/individuals/fraud-and-security/online-security/ten-security-tips-for-your-smartphone"}},{"componentType":"serviceCard","cardType":"service","cardSize":"small","title":"Manage your accounts online?","intro":"Discover how easy it can be with ING!","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/eb3d520a-f5ff-41a7-8cef-dfac9e47ec8e/Savings_goals-Tools_Outline","type":"image","width":32,"altTextNL":"\"\"","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/6c368d3243c21e12/original/Savings_goals-Tools_Outline.svg","extension":"svg"},"link":{"url":"https://ebanking.ing.be/banking/overview"}},{"componentType":"serviceCard","cardType":"service","cardSize":"small","title":"Protecting your details on our banking apps?","intro":"All you need to know!","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/eb3d520a-f5ff-41a7-8cef-dfac9e47ec8e/Savings_goals-Tools_Outline","type":"image","width":32,"altTextNL":"\"\"","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/6c368d3243c21e12/original/Savings_goals-Tools_Outline.svg","extension":"svg"},"link":{"url":"/en/individuals/services/my-personal-details-video-tutorial"}}]},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p></p>"},"textLinks":[{"url":"/en/individuals/services","text":"More services and how to contact us"}]}]},"complementaryZone":{"flexComponents":[{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"Also interesting!"},{"componentType":"cards","cards":[{"componentType":"articleCard","cardType":"article","cardSize":"medium","title":"Feeling unsure about banking apps?","body":"5 tips to convince you","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/88d0fc68-94c1-4fde-a7ee-099983fb240f/bank-apps-1920","type":"image","width":1920,"original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/76a36b6df6ce1861/original/bank-apps-1920.jpg","extension":"jpg"},"date":"2019-12-04","link":{"url":"/en/individuals/my-life/budget-tips/banking-app-facts"}},{"componentType":"serviceCard","cardType":"service","cardSize":"small","title":"Download the ING Banking app","intro":"Used by 1.5 million customers and available on smartphone or tablet.","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/b00ab196-8583-4fff-be5d-c47ab14e53f2/ing-banking-app-1920","type":"image","width":1920,"original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/61138ab1a559002a/original/ing-banking-app-1920.jpg","extension":"jpg"},"link":{"url":"/en/individuals/daily-banking/ing-banking-app"}}]}]}}}