Current Account
Switch Service

The UK's free, trusted, independent service which makes switching bank accounts simple, secure and guaranteed.
About the service

More than 11 million people have switched successfully using the Current Account Switch Service.

Your switch is guaranteed

Find the account that's right for you, check you can switch, open your account and choose your switch date.

Our Guarantee

The Current Account Switch Guarantee ensures that your switch is free, simple and secure. Your new bank will switch your payments and transfer your balance, and your old bank will take care of closing your old account. You're covered for any charges or interest incurred in the unlikely event that anything should go wrong.

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The switching process

  • Find the account that's right for you.
  • Check you can switch.
  • Open your new account.
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UK banks & building societies will switch your account quickly & easily with the Current Account Switch Service.

Consider the benefits of switching

Answer a few quick questions and get a personalised checklist of things to consider when deciding whether or not to switch your bank account.

Any questions?

See some of the most common questions people ask about switching.

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