Tell us your story about: Access to UK Bank AccountsTell us about your experience of Access to UK Bank Accounts Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastAre you a Member or Registered Supporter of the BOVF?I am a MemberI am Registered SupporterNo - I am neither a Member nor a Registered SupporterWhen we write up your story to assist us campaign, would you prefer we made it anonymous by changing your name? *Yes - I would prefer to remain anonymous.No - Please use my real nameEmail *Telephone number (WhatsApp)Please write international code too if relevant such as 0066 for Thailand or 0044 in the UK.Your age *Please select...16 Years17 Years18 Years19 Years20 Years21 Years22 Years23 Years24 Years25 Years26 Years27 Years28 Years29 Years30 Years31 Years32 Years33 Years34 Years35 Years36 Years37 Years38 Years39 Years40 Years41 Years42 Years43 Years44 Years45 Years46 Years47 Years48 Years49 Years50 Years51 Years52 Years53 Years54 Years55 Years56 Years57 Years58 Years59 Years60 Years61 Years62 Years63 Years64 Years65 Years66 Years67 Years68 Years69 Years70 Years71 Years72 Years73 Years74 Years75 Years76 Years77 Years78 Years79 Years80 Years81 Years82 Years83 Years84 Years85+ YearsYour country of residence:Please select...AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCongoDemocratic Republic of the CongoCosta RicaCote d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiFinlandFranceGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiNorth KoreaSouth KoreaKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRomaniaRussiaRwandaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamYemenZambiaZimbabweDuration of overseas residency:Please select...1 Year2 Years3 Years4 Years5 Years6 Years7 Years8 Years9 Years10 Years11 Years12 Years13 Years14 Years15 Years16 Years17 Years18 Years19 Years20 Years21 Years22 Years23 Years24 Years25 Years26 Years27 Years28 Years29 Years30 Years31 Years32 Years33 Years34 Years35 Years36 Years37 Years38 Years39 Years40+ YearsTelephone number:Please remember to use international dialling code.Please confirm your bankPlease select...Arbuthnot LathamAtom BankBank of America Merrill LynchBank of ChinaBank of ScotlandBarclays BankBNP ParibasCitiClydesdale BankCoventry Building SocietyCoutts & Co.Credit SuisseDeutsche BankGoldman Sachs InternationalHampden & Co.HandelsbankenHSBC BankICBC (Industrial and Commercial Bank of China)J.P. MorganLeeds Building SocietyLloyds BankMetro BankMonzoMorgan StanleyNationwide Building SocietyNatWest BankRevolutSainsbury’s BankSantander UKSkipton Building SocietySociete GeneraleStarling BankTSB BankTandem BankTesco BankThe Co-operative BankThe West Bromwich Building SocietyUBSVirgin MoneyWeatherbys Private BankYorkshire Building SocietyWho are you and what is your connection to the issue of access to UK bank accounts for overseas citizens?What prompted your interest or involvement in advocating for improved access to UK bank accounts?Where are you currently residing and how does this impact your ability to access or maintain UK bank accounts?When did you first encounter challenges or difficulties in accessing or maintaining a UK bank account while living overseas?Why do you believe it is important to address the issue of access to UK bank accounts for overseas citizens?Describe the challenges and effects you have encountered regarding access to UK bank accounts while living overseas:Have you experienced any difficulties or obstacles in accessing or maintaining your UK bank accounts from abroad?Can you provide specific examples or instances where you faced challenges such as account closures, limited services, or high fees?What tangible (hard) or intangible (soft) effects have these challenges had on your day-to-day life and quality of life?In what ways do the limitations in accessing UK bank accounts impact your ability to manage finances, conduct transactions, or access essential services?Have you received adequate support and assistance from UK banks in addressing these challenges, or have you encountered difficulties in seeking help? this compared prompted How do you perceive the level of support and assistance provided by UK banks to overseas customers compared to domestic customers?What factors do you believe contribute to the difficulties or challenges faced by overseas citizens in accessing UK bank accounts?Have you explored alternative banking options or financial services to address the limitations of UK bank accounts while living overseas?What improvements or measures would you suggest to enhance access to UK bank accounts for overseas citizens, including potential changes in policies, regulations, or services offered by banks? If so, what information, advice or guidance have you received?Have you engaged with banking authorities, regulatory bodies, or consumer advocacy groups to address the issues you have encountered in accessing UK bank accounts from abroad?Is there any additional information or perspectives you would like to share regarding your experiencesWhat suggestions for improving access to UK bank accounts for overseas citizens?Submit LEARN ABOUT OURKey IssuesHERE HELP FUND OUR CAMPAIGN TOEnd Unfair University FeesdonateDO SOMETHING POSITIVETo change the lives of countless British citizens living abroad. get involved