Bank accounts in United KingdomWIWise Current Account
Best for: holding and receiving money in several currencies
- Monthly fee
- £0
- Who can open it
- Not confirmed
- Opens online
- Yes
- Rate
- Not confirmed
- Fees
- Free to open, with no subscription. You pay a fee when you convert between currencies.
- Minimum
- Not confirmed
- Opens online
- Yes
- Who can apply
- Not confirmed
- Currency
- GBP
Pros
- Free to open, with no subscription
- Use 40 currencies
- Comes with local account details such as IBANs and routing numbers
- Wise does not add a markup to the exchange rate
Cons
- Wise is an electronic money account, not a bank
- Converting between currencies costs a fee
How to apply
Open the account on Wise's website.
Verified 10 Oct 2026 · source
We compare. You decide.