Need a hand?

• An individual who has no other current account
• An individual who has other current accounts may be a co-holder on the Basic account with a person over the age of 65, or with a permanent disability level of 60% or more, who doesn't have other accounts
• An individual that is already a co-holder of a Basic account with a person over the age of 65, or with a permanent disability level of 60% or more, may access a Basic account individually if they don’t have other current accounts
• A customer who's been notified that their current account will be closed may request to open a Basic account

If you want to understand the full eligibility criteria and the main features of the Basic account, visit our Basic Account Page.

If you don’t meet the eligibility criteria to apply for a Basic account, a Standard account might be the right one for you. You can get started using this link.