Lloyds Bank
Lloyds Bank: takes companies registered in: United Kingdom. We hold no rule from it on any of the 7 industries we track. Last verified October 17, 2026.
- Lloyds Bank plc · bank authorised by the PRA and regulated by the FCA and the PRA (FRN 119278)
- FCA / PRA ·
Where it takes companies from
The regions its own documents name, read on October 9, 2026
Products it publishes
International payments and FXSays it offers this
Make payments to more than 200 destinations in over 60 currencies.
Company cardsSays it offers this
Accepting card paymentsSays it offers this
Accept card payments in person with our easy-to-use card readers.
Start taking payments on your phone with Tap to Pay on iPhone and Tap to Pay on Android.
Client money accountSays it offers this
Accounts for holding funds on behalf of a third party. Suitable for solicitors, accountants and property management companies as an example.
Does not say it offers: Bulk payouts, Virtual accounts for your customers, Crypto on- and off-ramp, Safeguarding account, Escrow
As its own pages say it, each quote with the date we read it. A product it does not mention is never shown as one it does not offer.
Currencies it holds
Holds EURa balance
Choose from a wide range of foreign currencies including EUR & USD
Holds GBPa balance; account details of its own on the local payment system
Already hold a Sterling business account with us
You may need these to send and receive payments outside the UK, including in the EU and EEA, where they’re used instead of your account number and sort code.
Holds USDa balance
Choose from a wide range of foreign currencies including EUR & USD
Does not say it holds: CAD, SGD, HKD, AUD
Only currencies its own pages name, each quote with the date we read it. A currency it does not mention is never shown as one it does not hold.
Where owners must live
To open a business bank account online, you must: be the owner or director of the business be at least 18 years old be a UK resident with a UK mobile phone number
Policy by industry
No published rule (read in full on October 9, 2026): Crypto, iGaming, Adult, Unlicensed financial services, AI and SaaS, Forex and CFD, Marketplace
Has this rule changed? Tell us
Fees
| Plan | Account opening | Monthly | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Account | Not stated | None for the first 12 months (first Lloyds Business Account only), then GBP 10 a month; cash, cheque, BACS and CHAPS items are charged | · Source |
Closing an account
If we haven’t issued our response within eight weeks, or if you’re unhappy with our final decision, you may be able to ask the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) for an independent review.
Account closed or frozen? What Lloyds Bank’s terms say
What we read
- Acceptable use and prohibited activities
- Searched, none published · lloydsbank.com/business/business-accoun… · lloydsbank.com/assets/assets-business-b…
- Help pages on particular industries
- Read · lloydsbankinggroup.com/assets/pdfs/sust… · lloydsbankinggroup.com/sustainability/e…
- Countries it takes
- Read · lloydsbank.com/business/business-accoun…
- Countries it refuses
- Read · lloydsbank.com/business/legal/financial…
- Rules on owners and directors
- Read · lloydsbank.com/business/business-accoun…
- Terms on closing accounts
- Read · lloydsbank.com/assets/assets-business-b… · lloydsbank.com/business/help-and-suppor…
- Complaints
- Read · lloydsbank.com/business/complaints.html · lloydsbank.com/business/help-and-suppor… · lloydsbank.com/assets/assets-business-b…
- Licence register
- Read · lloydsbank.com/business/complaints.html · register.fca.org.uk
