How to open a bank account in the UK for non-residents
Each bank has its own list of acceptable documents, and in general, to open a bank account in Britain for non-residents you will need two documents:
- A document to prove your identity.
- A document to prove your address.
What proof of identity is required to open a bank account in Britain for non-residents?
To be able to prove your identity to open a UK bank account for non-residents you will need:
Your passport, British driver’s license or ID card (if you are an EU citizen ), or BRP (if you have refugee status)
What are the costs of opening a bank account in Britain for non-residents?
It will not cost anything, the process of opening a bank account in Britain for non-residents is free as long as it is a basic account.
