Student Current Account
We're the only bank to give you a £1,000 interest free overdraft as soon as you open your account.
And up to £3,000 interest free by the time you finish your course, subject to application and approval.
Benefits & features
| Account benefits | |
|---|---|
| Interest-free overdraft (0% EAR variable) for the length of your course | That’s up to five years – plus an extra year after you graduate |
| Commission-free foreign currency and traveller's cheques* | Make the most of your money if you fancy a study break |
| Standard account features | |
|---|---|
| Visa debit card | A convenient way to pay - from shopping online to popping out for a bite to eat. |
| 24/7 online and telephone banking | Day and night access to your account, so you can manage it whenever you want. |
| Mobile banking | Bank on the move with Halifax mobile banking. |
| Text alerts | Keep on top of your finances with our mobile alerting service. |
| Access to our cash machines and branches | Withdraw up to £500, get mini statements, check your balance and top up your mobile from our cash machines. |
| Representative example |
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| So, if you use a planned overdraft of £1,200, the interest rate we charge will be 0% EAR variable. |
