@tek
And yet, my bank still won't let me add a contact (for etransfers) with an accent in their name.

@jaddle @tek if it's sepa (or something else with the same restrictions) it's possible that they are still using an extremely restricted set of characters with just uppercase letters, digits and a small handful of punctuation, selected back when everything had to move between obsolete mainframes, that we are still stuck with today for compatibility reasons (yay :( )