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To apply, you need to be:
- Aged 16 or over, or 18 or over when requesting the optional overdraft.
- An EU resident.
Approval is based on a credit check, an assessment of your personal circumstances and is subject to status.
Ready to apply?
It takes about 10 minutes to complete if you've got all your details to hand.
Please read our terms and conditions before applying
Important documents
Account charges
Download Account charges PDF (282KB)Terms and conditions
Download Terms and conditions PDF (192KB)How we use your personal information
Download How we use your personal information PDF (622KB)Overdraft Pre Contract Information
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To apply, you need to be:
- Aged 16 or over.
- An EU resident.
Approval is based on an assessment of your personal circumstances. We may use Credit Reference Searches to validate your information.
Ready to apply?
Please read our terms and conditions before applyingDownload the application pack, complete it and post it back to us
Cashminder application pack
Download Cashminder application pack PDF (168KB)Once you have completed all sections of the application form and signed it, please return it along with the appropriate proof of identity and address to:
P.O. Box 200
Skelmersdale
Lancashire
WN8 QNY
To request an application pack call us on:
+44(0)3457 212 212Lines open
6am - 10pm, 7 days a week
Important information about our call chargesAlternatively, visit us in branch
Use our branch locator to find your nearest branch
Important documents
Account charges
Download Account charges PDF (552KB)Terms and conditions
Download Terms and conditions PDF (156KB)How we use your personal information
Download How we use your personal information PDF (622KB)
For existing customers
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Worldwide travel insurance - from AXA Travel Insurance
Provides cover for the family, including dependent children up to 22 years old, with no excesses payable on claims.
- Exclusions and limitations apply. Please see pages 5-11 of the Worldwide Travel Insurance Policy Summary and Policy Document
- For joint account holders who are not spouses or partners, cover is not provided for the spouse or partner of either account holder.
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UK & European breakdown cover - from RAC
Covers assistance at the roadside, at home and in Europe. The account holder is covered for any vehicle they are travelling in.
- Exclusions and limitations apply. Please see pages 4-9 of the UK & European Breakdown Cover Policy Summary and Policy Document.
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Mobile phone insurance - from Lifestyle Services Group
Covers loss, theft, accidental damage, water damage and electrical or mechanical breakdown, anywhere in the world. No excesses are payable on claims.
- Exclusions and limitations apply. Please see pages 3-5 of the Mobile Phone Insurance Policy Summary and Policy Document.
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And this account has a 5 star rating from Moneyfacts
Source: Moneyfacts - 2017
Learn more Policy documents
Worldwide Travel Insurance Policy Summary and Policy Document
Download Worldwide Travel Insurance Policy Summary and Policy Document PDF (784KB)UK & European Breakdown Cover Policy Summary and Policy Document
Download UK & European Breakdown Cover Policy Summary and Policy Document PDF (1.16MB)Mobile Phone Insurance Policy Summary and Policy Document
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Whether we can offer you credit depends on your circumstances and our lending policy. We may decline your application based on your circumstances or our lending policy. We may be able to offer a product that's different to the one advertised.
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