Banking and Finance Services
Opening a UK bank account is one of the most frustrating practical challenges facing foreign companies and individuals arriving in the UK. UK banks have become increasingly cautious in their onboarding procedures, and without an established UK credit history or local references, the process can be slow, opaque and — without the right support — unsuccessful.
We help our clients navigate this process efficiently, drawing on long-standing relationships with UK banking institutions to facilitate account opening for corporate and individual clients.
Corporate Bank Accounts
For foreign companies establishing a UK presence, a UK corporate bank account is an immediate operational necessity. We assist with the selection of the most appropriate banking partner for your specific needs, preparation of the documentation required for onboarding, and management of the relationship with the bank throughout the process.
Individual and Private Banking
For high net worth individuals arriving in the UK, we can facilitate introductions to private banking services — including multi-currency accounts and wealth management — appropriate to their profile and requirements.
Multi-Currency Accounts
For businesses and individuals with international operations, managing currency exposure and maintaining accounts in multiple jurisdictions is an important part of financial planning. We advise on account structures that work efficiently across borders.
Ongoing Banking Support
Beyond account opening, we assist clients with day-to-day banking matters — payments, documentary credits, and the management of banking relationships as the business grows and its needs evolve.
How Laggan Can Help
If you are setting up in the UK and need a bank account quickly and without the usual frustration, speak to us. We know which institutions work best for international clients and how to present your case effectively.
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