Does Starling Bank accept unlicensed financial services businesses? (October 2026)
No
As of October 7, 2026, Starling Bank Ltd (PRA / FCA) does not accept unlicensed financial services businesses, per its published policy.
What the policy says
We are currently unable to offer a current account to customers connected with certain business activities, including the following: … Businesses carrying out banking, credit, and other financial services.
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