Easycash, our basic bank account

Our no frills Easycash account.

Easycash is our basic bank account that's straightforward and easy to use. With an Easycash account you will be able to:

• Arrange for credits such as your salary or benefits to be paid straight into your account
• Use our Express Pay-In boxes and our Immediate Deposit Machines* in branches to pay cash notes and cheques into your account
• Arrange standing orders, Direct Debits and one-off money transfers to pay bills and other payments straight from your account
• Pay for goods and services with your Visa Electron debit card. Wherever you see the Visa Electron sign in the UK and when travelling abroad**. You can also use it to get cashback and for shopping online.
• Use a card and PIN to withdraw up to £300 cash free of charge at Halifax, Bank of Scotland and LINK cash machines *** and Post Office®  counters. Withdrawals of over £300 can be made at any branch counter.   
• Access your account 24-hours a day, 7 days a week using our online banking services
• Use our telephone banking service by calling 08458 50 55 25, to carry out routine account queries, such as balance enquiries, setting up bill payments or cancelling Direct Debits
• Receive quarterly statements either by post or online

With Easycash you won't be able to:

• Earn interest on credit balances
• Use the branch counter service when withdrawing less than £300, making deposits or carrying out routine account queries
• Receive an overdraft, chequebook or cheque guarantee card

If you do require these facilities, find out about our other current accounts.

No money is required to open an Easycash account and you can apply from age 16 (joint accounts are available from age 18).

Find out more about our interest rates and account charges.