Who can apply for a savings account?
To open a savings account, you will need to:
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be aged 18 or over
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have a UK address (excluding the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man)
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have a personal UK current bank account
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match the criteria of the common bond of our credit unions which are:
If you are employed (incl. self-employed), you will be automatically approved and matched to one of our credit unions based on your industry.
If you are not employed (retired, student, unemployed) you can open an account if you are member of an applicable trade union or association (eg. CO-OP, National Trust, UNISON...).
Sharing a household with an existing member of My Community Bank or Castle Community Bank.