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Compare our current accounts

There are a number of benefits and conditions that come with any bank account. To help you choose the most effective for your own circumstances, you can compare our current accounts below. This information can help you make an informed choice as well as using our Fee Information Documents and Glossary of Terms. Terms and conditions apply. All accounts are subject to status and eligibility.

Choose from our range of current accounts

All of our standard current accounts come with a debit card, optional cheque book and access to our mobile, telephone and internet banking.

Virgin Money Current Account[1]

  • Zero Foreign Transaction Fees (worldwide)
  • No Monthly Fee For Maintaining The Account
  • 16 minimum age (18+ if you want to apply online)
  • Works with the Virgin Money app.
  • Apple and Google Pay
  • Interest paid on credit balances up to £2000
  • Linked savings account (compulsory)
  • Arranged Overdraft (debit interest applies) What is this?
  • Unarranged Overdraft (debit interest applies) What is this?
  • Refusing A Payment Due to Lack of Funds Fee What is this?
  • Monthly Cap on Unarranged Overdraft Charges (also known as Monthly Maximum Charge) What is this?
  • Offset mortgage facilities. What is this?

Find out more about our Virgin Money current account (opens in a new window)

Signature Current Account

  • Monthly Fee For Maintaining The Account of £13.50
  • 18 minimum age
  • Apple and Google Pay
  • Linked savings account available
  • Arranged Overdraft (debit interest applies) What is this?
  • Unarranged Overdraft (debit interest applies) What is this?
  • Refusing A Payment Due to Lack of Funds Fee. What is this?
  • Monthly Cap on Unarranged Overdraft Charges (also known as Monthly Maximum Charge) What is this?
  • Offset mortgage facilities What is this?
  • Worldwide travel insurance. Provided and underwritten by American International Group UK Limited.
  • UK breakdown cover. Provided by Green Flag and underwritten by U K Insurance Ltd
  • Mobile phone insurance. Provided by Lifestyle Services Group Ltd and underwritten by Assurant General Insurance Ltd
  • Gadget insurance. Provided by Lifestyle Services Group Ltd and underwritten by Assurant General Insurance Ltd
  • ID Defender. Provided by Lifestyle Services Group Ltd
  • My Signature Rewards. Gives you access to offers and discounts on certain travel, leisure and shopping.

Find out more about our Signature Current Accoun (opens in a new window)

Current Account Control

  • £7.50 Monthly Fee For Maintaining The Account
  • 18 minimum age
  • Apple and Google Pay
  • Linked savings account available
  • Arranged Overdraft (debit interest applies) What is this?
  • Offset mortgage facilities. What is this?

Find out more about our Current Account Control (opens in a new window)

Our other accounts

Readycash account

We no longer offer the Readycash Account at Clydesdale Bank, however you can still apply in Virgin Money branches.

Readycash is our basic bank account for customers aged 16 years and over and not eligible for one of our standard current accounts. It may be an option for customers whose circumstances can make it difficult to manage their money, or who are experiencing financial difficulties.

Find out more

Private Current Account

Our Private Current Account is available to individuals with annual earnings of at least £75,000, joint incomes of £100,000, or investable assets of £100,000. Access is through our private banking service which has A Monthly Fee For Maintaining The Account of £25 and includes access to a Private Development Manager. Subject to status and eligibility. 18+ T&Cs apply.

Find out more

Switching your account to Clydesdale Bank

You can switch your existing bank account to us within 7 working days with the Current Account Switch Service. The service is easy to use and we'll do everything for you.

Find out more about switching
FSCS

Please see FSCS leaflet download for futher information or visit www.fscs.org.uk

  1. Both a Virgin Money Current Account and Virgin Money Instant Savings must be opened at the same time and both held to take full advantage of all the features of the accounts and the Virgin Money app. You’ll also need a compatible smartphone or tablet to take advantage of all the tools.

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Call us to speak to an advisor or apply for a current account by phone

0800 345 7365

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