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You'll be up and running in 3 simple steps.
Day 1 |
Day 1-6 |
Day 7 |
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Day 1New customers Apply for a new current account and switch. Existing customers Complete our switching form. |
Day 1-6You can still use your old account and use your new Halifax account. We'll transfer payments from your old account to your new Halifax account. |
Day 7Switch complete. We close your old account and move any funds to your Halifax account. |
You can choose the date you want to switch.
If any payments go to your old account after the switch.
No need to worry, we will arrange for any payments made to your old account to be automatically redirected to your new Halifax account for up to 36 months.
If something goes wrong.
You're covered by the Current Account Switch Guarantee. If anything goes wrong with the switch, as soon as we are told, we will refund any interest (paid or lost) and charges made on either your old or new current accounts as a result of this failure.
We have designed the Current Account Switch Service to let you switch your current account from one bank or building society to another in a simple, reliable and stress-free way. It will only take seven working days. As your new current-account provider we offer the following guarantee.
For more information and FAQs, please read the Account Switching Guide (PDF, 1.7MB).