Smile Current Account

Full product details for the Smile Current Account, including account details, application criteria, facilities, rates, overdraft, fee & charges, incentives, student & graduate incentives and business accounts.
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Smile Current Account Features & Benefits

Representative ExampleIf you use an overdraft limit of £1,200 the interest rate charged will be 0% EAR (variable).
Account Typeoverdraft 
Monthly Charge£0No monthly service charge is made.
Minimum Monthly Credit£0No minimum monthly credit is required. To open a smile current account the customer must agree to pay in their salary, pension or £1,000 a month.
Interest Free Overdraft LimitnoneNo interest free overdraft available.
Standard Overdraft Rate0%Authorised overdraft rate of 0% EAR between 5th January and 4th April 2012. After this time the authorised overdraft rate is 15.9% EAR.
Headline Interest Rate0.12%The headline interest rate is 0.12% AER.
Reward Payment£0No reward payment payable.
Minimum Investment£0There is no minimum investment required. To open a smile current account the customer must agree to pay in their salary, pension or £1,000 a month.
Internet BankingyesInternet banking is available. The customer can transfer cash electronically between accounts, pay bills online and set up standing orders.
Branch BankingnoThis account cannot be operated through a branch.
Telephone BankingnoTelephone banking is not available.
Account PromotionsyesThe following benefits are available: - reduced credit card rates; - extra interest on savings accounts.
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