The Banco Nacional de Costa Rica was founded on October 9th, 1914 under the name of Banco Internacional de Costa Rica focusing in the agriculture and rural regions of the country. On November 5th, 1936 their name was changed to Banco Nacional de Costa Rica and, since then they have shown a transcendent and positive projection to economic, social and financial life of Costa Rica.
The great innovations that the information age has brought along transformed Banco Nacional into a universal entity that takes care of every financial aspect that the Costa Rican Market needs: personal banking, corporate banking, retirement and others.
The Banco Nacional has a large net of services backed up by 140 branches, 240 ATM’s all over the country and 4 587 employees approximately making the biggest banking entity in Costa Rica.
Their mission is to offer universal and standard financial services using regional attention, the use of electronic channels for regular operations and help with the financial development of Costa Rica. They offer full banking service including loans, savings accounts, stock market, bill payments on line, real state help, investment and retirement funds and more.
For more information about Banco Nacional visit http://www.bncr.fi.cr/BN/index.asp?c=home where they also have internet personal banking available and information on all of their services.