Full product details for the Bank of Scotland Silver Account current account, including account details, application criteria, facilities, rates, overdraft, fee & charges, incentives, student & graduate incentives and business accounts.
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63 customers rated their Bank of Scotland current account as 4.0 out of 5 in our 2010/2011 Consumer Finance Awards.
If you use an overdraft limit of £1,200 the interest rate charged will be 18.86% EAR (variable).
Account Type
packaged
Monthly Charge
£7.95
A monthly charge of £7.95 is payable.
Minimum Monthly Credit
£0
No monthly minimum credit required.
Interest Free Overdraft Limit
none
No interest free overdraft is available other than the automatic buffer limit.
Standard Overdraft Rate
18.86%
The annual rate charged for authorised overdrafts is 18.86% EAR.
Headline Interest Rate
0%
The headline interest rate is 0% AER.
Reward Payment
£0
No reward payment payable.
Minimum Investment
£0
The minimum investment is £0.
Internet Banking
yes
A free internet banking service is available to Personal and Business customers holding accounts in the UK. Simply register and the following options are available for full internet banking: - account list - account details - statements - transfers & payments - standing orders - direct debits - overdrafts - savings accounts - travel money
Branch Banking
yes
This account can be operated through a branch.
Telephone Banking
yes
PhoneBank Express is free to use and free to call automated telephone service, available 24 hours a day every day of the year, giving the customer quick access to their accounts. They can either speak their instructions or key them in with a touchtone phone. They can check their balance or recent transactions, order a statement, transfer money accounts and pay bills, They can also access their Lloyds TSB credit cards.
Account Promotions
yes
European travel insurance for the customer and their partner. Mobile Phone Insurance (International Cover). An Exclusive Saver account will offer the customer a higher return on their savings. Card Holder Protection AA Roadside Assistance. Instant Interest on Cheques. Travel Money Card or Money Transfer card.
Application Criteria
Joint Account
yes
This account accepts applications in more than one name.
Permanent UK Resident
yes
This product is only available to individuals who are permanent UK residents.
Minimum Monthly Credit
£0
No monthly minimum credit required.
Minimum Contract Term
0 months
Not applicable.
Minimum Age
18 years
The minimum age is 18 years.
Maximum Age
Unlimited
There is no maximum age limit.
Minimum Income
£0
No minimum income is required for this account.
Minimum Investment
£0
The minimum investment is £0.
Maximum Investment
Unlimited
The maximum investment is unlimited.
Student Bank Account
no
This is not a student bank account.
Graduate Bank Account
no
This is not a graduate bank account.
Area Restrictions
none
There are no area restrictions.
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