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^Bonus of 0.85% on balances over $5,000.
* GROSS RATE – The contractual rate of interest payable before deduction of income tax at the rate specified by law.
** AER RATE – AER stands for Annual Equivalent Rate and is the notional rate which illustrates the gross rate as if it was paid and compounded once each year. As every advertisement for a savings product will contain an AER you can compare more easily what return you can expect from your savings over time.
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You're eligible if:
Please note that our International Bonus Saver Account is not available to Channel Island or Isle of Man residents. See savings accounts for Channel Islands and Isle of Man residents.
Current interest rates
Sterling 12 months bonus – accounts opened from 1st April 2013 ***
*** Accounts opened from 01/04/13 will receive an interest rate bonus of 0.50% for the first 12 months.
Euro 12 months bonus – accounts opened from 1st March 2013 #
# Accounts opened from 01/03/13 will receive an interest rate bonus of 0.40% for the first 12 months.
US Dollar 12 months bonus – accounts opened from 1st March 2013 ^
^ Accounts opened from 01/03/13 will receive an interest rate bonus of 0.85% for the first 12 months on balances over $5,000.
Find out more about previous interest rates.
* The correspondent bank may also levy a charge based on the value of the cheque.
Account terms and conditions PDF
Lloyds TSB International gives you the security of a brand you can trust whilst offering products for customers with international needs.
We have offices and dedicated staff located around the world to serve you.
With our help, you can have peace of mind whilst you move or live abroad without your finances having to move with you.
You can benefit from putting your money into an international account if:
You will benefit from an international savings account if:
You can save in US Dollars, Sterling and/or Euros.
No, you can withdraw your money from an International Bonus Saver Account at any time. without penalty from an International Bonus Saver Account.
You can deposit up to £/€/$ 5 million.
You can open more than one single or joint International Bonus Saver Account for each currency. However, the maximum deposit per currency is £5,000,000/€5,000,000/US$5,000,000 across accounts.
The interest rate is variable and depends on the balance you hold: it is tiered. For more information on interest rates, see International Bonus Saver Account interest rates.
When the interest rate is tiered, the more you deposit, the more interest you earn up to the maximum deposit allowance.
For detailed interest rates, see our International Bonus Saver Account Interest rates.
The interest rate bonus applies for the first 12 months from opening the account
You can request a transfer to another bank account by telephone or online.
We will provide you with a sort code and account number (IBAN and BIC for transfers from banks outside the UK) to enable you to deposit money.
You can also pay in cheques but our standard charges will apply.
For instructions on applying for an international account, see How to apply.
You can call us for help at any point of the application process.
From the UK, call 0800 055 6358. Outside the UK, call +44 (0) 1624 641 825.
Yes you can:
Call +44 (0) 1624 641 825 E-mail internationalacctopening@lloydstsb-offshore.com.
You will need:
Find out more about how to certify documents and what documents are relevant, in the Appendix of the following PDF.
Once you have submitted your application, we will e-mail you a confirmation.
We will review your application within 2 working days and e-mail you a list of supporting documents we need in order to open your account.
Once we've received your supporting documents, we will open your account, and send you a welcome letter within 5 working days.
If we need any more information before opening your account, we'll contact by phone or email.
* Please note that our International Bonus Saver Account is not available to Channel Island or Isle of Man residents.
From the UK, call0800 055 6358
Outside the UK, call+44 (0) 1624 641 825
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