Application Options — Business Current Account

Self-serve application

Applications may take around 15 minutes to complete, depending on your circumstances and whether you have the required information available. If you need more time, you can save your application and come back to it later. Please have the following ready when applying:


  • Your email address.
  • A UK mobile phone number.
  • Photo ID for all applicants and Directors with a shareholding of greater than 10%
  • A compatible device with a camera.
  • Email addresses and phone numbers of any additional signatories you wish to add to the account. These details must be different to yours. Please note, that in order to apply you must add all ultimate beneficial owners with 10%, or greater ownership of the business.
  • Your Unique Taxpayer Reference number (you can find this in your Government Gateway account/HMRC app).

Dedicated support for larger deposits and growing businesses

If you have more than £250,000 to deposit or your business has an annual turnover of £250,000 or above, complete the enquiry form and one of our dedicated relationship managers will contact you.


  • We understand that growing businesses often require a more tailored approach and we're here to support you.
  • That's why eligible customers can benefit from dedicated relationship support, access to specialist expertise, and guidance on banking solutions designed to support their business goals. Subject to eligibility and account acceptance criteria.
Liam Hutchings, Relationship Manager

Ways you can contact us

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0345 850 5555 (or +44 (0) 20 3375 6422 if you're calling from outside the UK)