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Our Current Accounts
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Choose our current account and you’ll benefit from our 5* service at every touch point, from when you contact us to when you’re setting up your account and beyond. In fact setting up an account with us is as easy as 1, 2, 3 – you can check out the process below.
Every current account comes with access to our handy internet banking app, contactless Visa debit card, plus help and support from our friendly contact team – whether you have a query about your account, mortgage or even a financial issue that needs addressing. It’s always hassle-free with us.
Explore your options
Find out more about our current accounts and which option is right for you.
Apply for your account
Once you have chosen the current account for you, there are three ways you can open your account.
We sort the details
One of our friendly advisors will set up your account. If you are switching your account to the Cumberland the Current Account Switch Service means we will take care of everything for you, including notifying your old bank and setting up payments.
Why The Cumberland?
Your eligible deposits held by a UK establishment of Cumberland Building Society are protected up to a total of £85,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the UK's deposit guarantee scheme. Any deposits you hold above the limit are unlikely to be covered.
Please click here for further information or visit www.fscs.org.uk.