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International Bank accounts allow funds to be managed abroad in a number of different currencies. If you live abroad or simply wish to invest in a foreign currency, International Accounts provide an effective solution to help you manage your money.
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Lloyds TSB 1 Year eBond
This account is available in both Euros and Pounds and offers a healthy 1.55% AER (including a 12 month 0.5% AER bonus) on balances of £10,000+
International Fixed Rate Bonds
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Interest Paid |
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Choice of currencies to save in offshore including;
Australian Dollar @ 4.05% AER & British Pound @ 2.00% AER
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4.05%
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Fixed term for 1 year
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On Maturity
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£10,000
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Choice of currencies to save in offshore including;
Australian Dollar @ 3.75% AER & British Pound @ 1.50% AER
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3.75%
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Fixed term for 6 months
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On Maturity
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£10,000
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2.20%
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Fixed term for 5 years
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On Maturity
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£10,000
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1.40%
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Fixed term for 1 year
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On Maturity
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£10,000
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Lloyds TSB International 1 Year Bond
- Save for 1 year
- Fixed interest rates of 2.75% AER/Gross*.
- Save from £10,000 up to £5,000,000
- No withdrawals are allowed.
- Rate is fixed for the term of the deposit.
- YOUR SAVINGS ARE PROTECTED UP TO £85,000 PER PERSON BY THE FSCS - Financial Services Compensation Scheme
Lloyds TSB International 5 Year Bond
- Save for 5 years
- Fixed interest rates of 3.75% AER/Gross*.
- Save from £10,000 up to £5,000,000
- No withdrawals are allowed.
- Rate is fixed for the term of the deposit.
- YOUR SAVINGS ARE PROTECTED UP TO £85,000 PER PERSON BY THE FSCS - Financial Services Compensation Scheme
Barclays Wealth 12 Month Offshore Fixed Term Deposit
- Open a fixed term deposit account with Barclays Wealth, and enjoy the GBP USD EUR AUD CAD SEK DKK NZD
- 2.00% 1.40% 0.95% 4.05% 2.30% 2.30% 0.55% 3.55%
- CHF NOK
- 0.30% 2.40%
- Interest paid on maturity.
- No withdrawals allowed.
- Minimum deposit is £10,000 (or currency equivalent).
- If you are planning to deposit or invest more than £50,000 (or currency equivalent) you will qualify for our free Relationship Manager Service.
- To open a Barclays Wealth Deposit account you'll need to open either a banking or savings account in the same currency.
Barclays Wealth 6 Month Offshore Fixed Term Deposit
- Open a fixed term deposit account with Barclays Wealth, and enjoy the benefits of saving offshore in a choice of major currencies.
- GBP USD EUR AUD CAD SEK DKK NZD
- 1.50% 1.20% 0.80% 3.75% 1.90% 2.10% 0.36% 3.25%
- CHF NOK
- 0.25% 2.15%
- Interest paid on maturity.
- No withdrawals allowed.
- Minimum deposit is £10,000 (or currency equivalent).
- If you are planning to deposit or invest more than £50,000 (or currency equivalent) you will qualify for our free Relationship Manager Service.
- To open a Barclays Wealth Deposit account you'll need to open either a banking or savings account in the same currency.
International Savings Accounts
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Currencies Accepted |
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1.00%
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£5,000
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Sterling or Euros
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Minimum deposit £5000 or 5,000 Euros. NO withdrawal Penalties. Sterling = 1.30% AER (0.50% AER bonus period for 12 months inc)
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Lloyds TSB International Bonus Saver Account
- Get 0.60% for deposits £1 to £5,000 (including a 12 month introductory bonus of 0.5%).
- Get 1.00% AER for deposits of £5,000+ from a Sterling account (including a 12 month introductory bonus of 0.5%)
- Get 1.00% AER from a Euro account (including a 12 month introductory bonus of 0.5%)
- Lloyds TSB International Account is designed for people working, living and banking abroad.
- You get a Debit card in your chosen currency or currencies24 hour phone and internet banking
- Minimum deposit of just £5, or 5,000 euros
- Competitive interest rates
- Be tax efficient — depending on your circumstances, offshore banking could save you tax on your interest payments
International Bank Accounts
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Account |
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Currencies Accepted |
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0.05%
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£100
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Sterling, US Dollars or Euros
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Choice of Sterling, Euro or Dollar account options. Get Worldwide family travel insurance, plus other benefits...
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£100
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Sterling, US Dollars or Euros
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Choice of Sterling, Euro or Dollar account options.
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0%
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£1
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Sterling
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£1
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Sterling
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Lloyds TSB Premier International Account
- Inclusive Worldwide family travel insurance — for travel together or alone (see T&Cs)
- Concierge service — 24/7 phone-based assistance worldwide
- Choice of sterling, euro and US dollar accounts — save on foreign exchange & currency fluctuation
- Visa debit cards to use worldwide — save on cash withdrawal fees
- 24/7 Internet Banking and PhoneBank
- Easy and secure international transfers — send and receive money worldwide with confidence
Barclays Wealth International Account
- Control over your finances with one banking facility from almost anywhere in the world
- A choice of Pound Sterling, Euro or US Dollar currency account or a combination of three
- International debit and credit cards1, designed to be accepted worldwide
- Discounted international payments online, by telephone, post or fax
- International telephone and online banking, seven days a week2
- Quick and simple international and multi-currency transactions
- Mortgage services for buying property in the UK, Isle of Man, Gibraltar and the Channel Islands
- Multi-currency investment, savings and lending options
- Assistance with investments and wealth structuring
- The reassurance that your money is held by a bank with over 300 years' experience and that currently serves over 48 million customers worldwide.
Citibank Plus International Current Account
- Access to free foreign currency accounts with one card allowing convenient spending and withdrawals in local currencies when you need it (Citibank exchange rates and other charges at non-Citibank ATMs may apply)
- Fee-free Citibank Global Transfers allowing you to make instant and secure online transfers to Citibank accounts in over 26 countries worldwide (Citibank exchange rates may apply)
- Free Worldwide Annual Holiday Travel Insurance for you and your family, including winter sports cover (Eligibility and other conditions apply)
- Citibank Visa Debit Card accepted at millions of outlets and ATMs worldwide
- 24/7 account access and expert support wherever you are - online, in branch, on the phone, via Citibank ATMs and SMS or email
Citibank Gold International Current Account
- Dedicated Relationship Manager to personally look after your financial needs, plus access to Citi’s global investment expertise
- Worldwide Citigold Concierge Service on call 24/7 to help you make the most of your free time
- Free global funds transfers allowing you to move money across the globe without incurring expensive charges (Citibank exchange rates and other charges at non-Citibank ATMs may apply)
- Citigold Visa Debit Card providing access to all of your Citi Sterling and foreign currency accounts
- Free Worldwide Annual Holiday Travel Insurance for you and your family, including winter sports cover (Eligibility and other conditions apply)
- Worldwide Citigold Centres for privileged banking services at more than 500 locations worldwide
International Bank Accounts Explained
What are International Bank Accounts?
International bank accounts are designed to allow consumers to bank abroad, to manage and access funds internationally with offshore accounts in currencies which include Sterling, Euro and US Dollars.
If you currently live, or are intending to move outside the United Kingdom, or you simply wish to invest in a foreign currency, you may benefit by placing your savings in an international account.
They can also be useful if you spend a lot of time in another country and find yourself juggling between a number of currencies.
What are the key features of International Bank Accounts?
Most international bank accounts:
- Provide access to funds from anywhere in the world;
- Give the ability to send and receive money internationally;
- Allow you to keep your money in one place wherever you go;
- Provide the security of a British bank;
- Allow you to be tax efficient.
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