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Offshore and Foreign Currency

Offshore or foreign currency accounts can be useful if you regularly receive money in a different currency - by paying it into a foreign currency account, you avoid exchange charges, and you may even be able to profit from exchange rate fluctuations.

This section also includes the famous Swiss Bank Account, noted for its high degree of privacy.


Alliance and Leicester International - Range of offshore savings accounts, plus US Dollar and Euro savings
Anglo Irish Bank - Offshore bank and trust company based in the Isle of Man, providing asset protection, wealth management, banking, tax, trusts, corporate, expatriate and professional intermediary services
Bank of Scotland International - Large range of accounts in Jersey, the Isle of Man and Hong Kong. Includes savings, investment, current accounts, mortgages and more
Citibank UK - US Dollar current account for UK citizens
Derbyshire (Isle of Man) Limited - Offshore investment and savings
HSBC International - Offshore accounts, charge cards and mortgages in major currencies from "the world's local bank"
Nationwide International - Offshore accounts in Sterling, US Dollars and Euros, based in the Isle of Man
Online Swiss Banking - Use their fee-based intermediation services to open a confidential, Swiss government insured bank account.
Skipton Guernsey - The offshore deposit taking company of Skipton Building Society
Swiss Bank Consulting - Arranges 100% private Swiss accounts for a fee



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