Switch to Nationwide

Many people think switching their current account is complicated and time consuming, with our Account Transfer Service it couldn't be easier. It could take as little as 3 weeks to transfer all of your Direct Debits, standing orders and bill payments.

We may also be able to offer you an interest-free overdraft for three months when you switch your account to us. Please note that you must be able to transfer existing payments from another account to qualify for this offer. Conditions apply.

How to switch

Step 1
Sign on to the Internet Bank, select your FlexAccount and select 'Transfer my account to Nationwide' option from the menu.

Not registered for the Internet Bank? Register now.

Step 2:
Fill out this 'salary/pension payment form' and return to your employer or pension provider to let them know where you'd like your money to be paid.

Step 1:
Apply now for a FlexAccount. You can choose to transfer your account when you apply.

Step 2:
If you didn't choose to transfer your account when you applied simply log onto the Internet Bank and use the Account Transfer Service.

Step 3:
Fill out this 'salary/pension payment form' and return to your employer or pension provider to let them know where you'd like your money to be paid.

Should you wish to close your old current account you will need to contact your old bank or building society to arrange this.

For further information on switching your current account please click here.