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International Student Account

Support while you study

The Abbey International Student Account gives you a Visa Electron card, one free deposit of a foreign cheque per month and 3% AER/ 2.96% gross (variable) interest on in-credit balances up to £500, in return for just £5 a month.

Why choose the Abbey International Student account?

  • Essentials – includes a Visa Electron card for easy secure withdrawals and purchases
  • Earn – while your learn with 3% AER on balances up to £500 (see note 1 & 2)
  • Access your money 24/7
  • Manage your account online, by phone or in branch

 

Note 1.  2.96% gross/ 3% AER.  AER stands for Annual Equivalent Rate and shows what the interest would be if we paid interest and added it each year. The gross rate is the rate payable before income tax deduction. Rates may change and we pay interest each month.

 

Note 2.  To receive this rate, you must make at least one payment of £50 into your account each month.

How to apply

 

You can only apply for one of these accounts in branch. Please find your most convenient branch using our branch finder.

Rates correct as at 1 April 2009

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