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| opening a bank account | |||||||||
| Not everyone can open a bank account. The banks will not open an account for you if you are not able to provide them with certain information that proves who you are and where you live, for example. | |||||||||
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to open an account you will need to: |
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Decide on the type of account you want. There are many different types of accounts, but you will probably be looking to open one of the following accounts: | ||||||||
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Get together the following evidence before you go to the bank: | ||||||||
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| how and where to open a bank account | |||||||||
| high street bank: If you visit a high street bank, go to the reception desk and tell the receptionist that you want to open an account. | |||||||||
| the internet: If you apply on the internet you will need to download an application form or complete it online. You will also have to send the evidence they require at a later stage. | |||||||||
| other methods: There are other methods of opening accounts – for exampleby phone or post. Whichever method you use you will still need to provide the necessary evidence. | |||||||||
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