Open a UK Bank Account
Most migrants can open a UK bank account. App-based banks are easiest — no UK credit history needed.
🔵 MonzoOpens in minutes. Passport + selfie. Free. No credit check.
🔴 WiseMulti-currency. Best for international transfers. Real rates.
🟢 StarlingFree app bank. No fees abroad. Strong customer service.
You need: passport or ID card, proof of UK address, NI number (helpful).