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Forum: France

Nov 20th 2020, 10:02 pm

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British bank accounts for expats

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Posted By mrken30

Re: British bank accounts for expats

It is my understanding that you need to be a UK resident to open a UK account. This makes life very difficult if you want to move banks.

Forum: France

Nov 13th 2020, 5:19 pm

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British bank accounts for expats

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Posted By mrken30

Re: British bank accounts for expats

Maybe they decided to move retail customers to Ireland?

https://www.irishtimes.com/business/financial-services/barclays-set-to-become-ireland-s-biggest-bank-thanks-to-brexit-1.3594630

Forum: France

Sep 22nd 2020, 4:52 pm

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British bank accounts for expats

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Posted By mrken30

Re: British bank accounts for expats

However the borderless account does not fall under any Government backed financial compensation scheme. After having a bank account on the Isle of Man in 2008, from personal experience I know this...

Forum: France

Sep 22nd 2020, 4:49 pm

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British bank accounts for expats

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Posted By mrken30

Re: British bank accounts for expats

The Isle of Man falls under different financial jurisdiction so I very much doubt if you account is affected. I think it is mainly UK based bank accounts.

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