UK Business Bank Accounts for Chinese Residents
UK Business accounts for Non-UK ResidentsUK Business Bank Accounts for Chinese Residents
Opening any UK Business Bank Accounts for Chinese Residents will always be a challenge as many of the mainstream banks here simply have no appetite to process an application, however we do have dedicated account available with No UK visit required.
The issue with opening any UK Business Bank Accounts for Chines residents is exactly the same as many other non-UK residents in that the mainstream banks here will simply decline almost all applicants who lives outside of the UK.
So how can we help with UK Business Bank Accounts for Chinese Residents?
The easiest and quickest option available is an online business account which will accept residents from China provided they can be formally identified and have a UK registered company.
Apply for your UK Business Bank Accounts for Chinese Residents by Clicking here
or Telephone us on +44 (0)20 3286 3929.
We have direct access to a number of business account facilities that will consider applications for non-UK residents provided they have some formal identification documents and a legitimate business.
The main benefit of this is No UK Visit is Required as we can do everythign remotley and the account can be Opened in Days.
Our UK Business Bank Accounts for Chinese Residents are specifically designed for low-risk business activities regardless of where in the world you reside, so your application will always be accepted if substantiated with all the necessary identification and business document requirements.
Will I be required to travel to the UK to open an account?
What Information do you need to complete the application?
Limited Company name and Registered Address details
Copy of Certificate of Incorporation
Link to your website or other proof of business
For EVERY Director and Shareholder with over 10% share of the business we will require:
Full name & home address
Date of Birth
All contact details – Phone & email address
Photo Identification – Valid passport, Identity card or driving licence
Proof of home address – Recent Utility bill, tax demand, personal bank statement etc
What will it cost to open a UK Bank Account for Indian Residents?
I don't have a UK Limited Company, can you register one too?
You MUST have at least One Director and shareholder, however as a non-UK resident it will no longer prohibit you from obtaining some UK Banking facilities.
UK Business Bank Accounts for Indian Residents – Features of this business account.
The type of banking facilities available will very much depend on the ‘risk’ profile of your business, so may can expect to get access to a UK sort-code and GBP account number, a key element to accept UK faster payments.
Here are some of the features you can be sure will be INCLUDED with your new Business Account:
- UK Sort Code & Account Number* (Low risk only)
- Euro Account with IBAN & SWIFT** (High risk businesses)
- Internet & Online Banking
- UK-UK Payments*
- Euro Payments**
- SAFE: Fully Regulated & Authorised by the FCA
- No long term contracts – cancel at anytime
If you want to know more about why the mainstream banks often decline applications from Non UK residents, please read the page on Why the mainstream banks decline non UK resident business account applications.


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- UK Business Bank Accounts for Chinese residents only offered only to those with a UK Limited Company
- Valid photographic identification must be provided for all Directors and main shareholders
- Multi-currency accounts available (subject to T&Cs)
- Easy to Open with Quick Decision – Apply Online Here
Extra Direct is NOT a Bank but a specialist banking intermediary who is able to source and help open business accounts for non UK resident directors and shareholders, including those who reside in India and can provide suitable photographic and proof of home address identity.