Go to how to apply Personal Current Account page to find out how you can open an account, and what information and documents you need to give us to open an account.
| You can open an account: |
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| Without visiting a branch |
Yes |
| Where a visit to a branch is required, without an appointment |
Yes |
| By sending us documents and information electronically |
Yes |
| By post |
Yes |
How quickly do we open [personal/business] current accounts and enable them to start paying into the account?
| (a) the same day, for [x]% of customers; |
75%* |
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| (b) on average, in [x] days; and |
1 days* |
| (c) within [x] days for 99% of customers. |
1 days* |
How quickly do we give customers a debit card, once an account is opened?
| (a) the same day, for [x]% of customers; |
0%* |
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| (b) on average, in [x] days; and |
7 days* |
| (c) within [x] days for 99% of customers. |
9 days* |
How quickly do customers get internet banking, once an account is opened?
| (a) the same day, for [x]% of customers; |
75%* |
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| (b) on average, in [x] days; and |
1 days* |
| (c) within [x] days for 99% of customers. |
1 days* |
How quickly is an overdraft available?
| (a) the same day, for [x]% of customers; |
NA |
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| (b) on average, in [x] days; and |
NA |
| (c) within [x] days for 99% of customers. |
NA |
How quickly do we replace debit cards which have been lost, stolen or stopped?
| (a) the same day, for [x]% of customers; |
0%* |
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| (b) on average, in [x] days; and |
7 days* |
| (c) within [x] days for 99% of customers. |
9 days* |
*For personal current accounts