How long does it take to open Lloyds bank account?

seven working days
It will only take seven working days. As your new current-account provider we offer the following guarantee. The service is free to use and you can choose and agree your switch date with us.

What documents do you need to open a current account?

You’ll need to provide proof of ID and proof of address….For your proof of address, here’s what’s usually acceptable:

  • A recent utility bill with your name (last 3 months)
  • A recent council tax bill.
  • A rental or mortgage contract.
  • A bank statement.
  • A benefits or state pension letter.

What do I need to open a bank account with Lloyds?

You need to be at least 18 years old to set up a bank account by yourself with Lloyds….Information you need to open a bank account in branch include:

  1. Proof of identity – A current photo driving licence or UK passport.
  2. Personal details – Name, date of birth, gender, marital status, nationality, country of birth.

Are Lloyds and TSB the same?

TSB Bank plc began operating as a separate business within Lloyds Banking Group on 9 September 2013, with the intention of selling it off through an initial public offering.

How do I get a basic bank account?

All banks and building societies will ask for proof of your identity and address before you can open a fee-free basic bank account. You can open a joint fee-free basic bank account if both of you qualify to open one. You might be able to get a fee-free basic bank account. Banks don’t have access to criminal records.

Can I open a bank account over the phone?

You may not have to speak with someone face-to-face. Tons of banks and credit unions allow you to open an account online or over the phone. You may need to look at the bank’s website (or make a phone call) to find out what your desired bank requires.

What proof of address do I need to open a bank account?

Most UK banks accept these documents as proof of address: Recent utility bill (gas, electricity, water, or landline phone) Council tax bill. Recent credit card or bank statement. Recent Building Society or Credit Union statement.

Can Lloyds customers use TSB?

Lloyds Bank and TSB customers will no longer be able to branch-share from end of the month. TSB and Lloyds Bank customers are being told they can no longer use each other’s branches. From Monday, July 28, the two banks will cater only for their own customers.

Is TSB still part of Lloyds?

TSB was owned by the Lloyds Banking Group until it went independent in 2013 when Lloyds received a government bailout after the financial crisis.