Allica Bank vs Barclays: what each publishes
As of October 17, 2026, we hold published rules from Allica Bank on 4 of 7 industries and from Barclays on 1.
Not a ranking: the two names are in alphabetical order. The free check applies every provider’s rules to your own answers.
Where it takes companies from
Policy by industry
| Industry | Allica Bank | Barclays |
|---|---|---|
| Crypto | No | No published rule |
| iGaming | No | No published rule |
| Adult | No | No published rule |
| Unlicensed financial services | No | No |
| AI and SaaS | No published rule | No published rule |
| Forex and CFD | No published rule | No published rule |
| Marketplace | No published rule | No published rule |
Where owners must live
Allica Bank
UK residents aged 18 or over
Rules about countries
Allica Bank
No published rule
Barclays
No published rule
Fees
Allica Bank
| Plan | Account opening | Monthly | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Rewards Account | Not stated | GBP 0; GBP 25 in a month after the average balance fell below GBP 10,000 the previous month (not charged to customers with an active loan product, including an overdraft) | · Source |
Barclays
| Plan | Account opening | Monthly | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Current Account | Not stated | None for the first 12 months (not for businesses that already hold a Barclays business current account), then GBP 8.50 a month; transaction charges apply | · Source |
Closing an account
Allica Bank
15.1. We may close your account by giving you 2 months' written notice.
Barclays
We can close an account (and stop providing any services and end this agreement) by giving you at least 90 days’ notice.
Licence
| Licensee | Allica Bank | Barclays |
|---|---|---|
| Licensee | Allica Bank Limited · bank authorised by the PRA and regulated by the FCA and the PRA (FRN 821851) | Barclays Bank UK PLC · bank authorised by the PRA and regulated by the FCA and the PRA (FRN 759676) |
| Regulator | FCA / PRA · | FCA / PRA · |