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International Student and Family Package

International Student and Family Package

Peace of mind before you arrive in the UK

A great choice
Deciding to study in the UK is a great choice. UK qualifications are respected around the world and can provide a solid foundation for achieving a successful career and a rewarding salary. But time won’t just be spent working. The UK is a lively, fun place to live. So the last thing you’ll want to worry about is managing your money.

A hassle-free start to your stay
The Barclays Wealth International Student and Family Package makes it possible for you to apply for your bank accounts now, before leaving for the UK. Depending on how soon you apply, your accounts could be open upon arrival in the UK. There’s no need to travel with large amounts of money and you will be free from the hassle of opening a bank account with complicated documentation and long queues in UK banks.

Two different services
At Barclays Wealth, we can offer you the choice of two different services to help you manage your money throughout your time as a student in the UK and beyond. Our range of products and services ensures that there is something for everyone*.

Premium International Student and Family Service
This service is an exclusive financial arrangement provided by Barclays Wealth for international students and their parents. It is available to international students intending to pursue Higher or Further Education in the UK and can be set up as a joint account in the name of a student and a parent or benefactor or, alternatively, an account in the student's sole name.

International Student Account
The International Student Account is a bank account which allows you to carry out your day-to-day banking with the greatest of ease. It has a range of products and services to allow you to settle your University and living expenses effortlessly during your studies.

 

* Due to cross border regulations, we may not be able to offer these services to students residing in certain countries, including Australia, North Korea and the USA. Please feel free to call us on +44 (0)20 7751 6516† to discuss how we may be able to help you. British nationals resident in the UK, Isle of Man, Jersey or Guernsey are advised to visit our UK website to find out what products and services we offer in the UK.

† Lines are open 9am - 5pm (UK time) weekdays. Call charges may vary. Please check with your local telecoms provider.

The products and services described on this page are provided by the following companies, which are part of Barclays Wealth: Barclays Bank PLC in England and Wales, Barclays Private Clients International (Gibraltar) Limited in Gibraltar and Barclays Private Clients International Limited in the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey. For further Information on these companies and Barclays Wealth please read the Important Information

Products and services on this site may not be available in certain jurisdictions. In particular, these products and services are not being offered in Japan or the United States or to US residents. For full details of exclusions and disclaimers please see the Important Information before proceeding. Each Barclays Wealth company reserves the right to make a final determination on whether or not you are eligible for any particular product or service.