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Student Additions overdraft

Overdraft

Need help to tide you over?

A student overdraft 1 2 could help until the money starts coming in. It's the flexible way to borrow.

If you hold a Student Additions account, you can apply for:

  • Up to £2,000 interest-free overdraft while you're studying 1
  • An extension on your overdraft 1 up to £3,000 at the preferential rate of 8.9% per annum (variable)
  • Representative example:
    Up to £2,000 – 0% interest per annum (variable)
    Over £2,001 and up to £3,000 – 8.9% interest per annum (variable)

    Subject to status 1

See our Student Additions rates & charges

Applying for an overdraft

As long as you hold a Student Additions Account with us you can apply for an overdraft at your local branch.

Find a branch

If you're registered for Telephone Banking, you can also apply by phone. You'll find the number you need to call on your statement.

Important information
1. Overdrafts and Personal Reserves are subject to status and application so the amount offered may be different to that shown on the example. All borrowing is repayable on demand. For full details, see our Student overdraft
2. The Lending Code. Barclays Bank PLC subscribes to the Lending Code which is monitored and enforced by the Lending Standards Board. The Lending Code sets minimum standards of good practice when dealing with certain customers in the UK in relation to loans, current account overdrafts, charge cards and credit cards. Further details can be found at: Lending Standards Board

Barclays Bank PLC. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority (Financial Services Register number: 122702). Barclays Bank PLC subscribes to the Lending Code which is monitored and enforced by the Lending Standards Board and is licensed and regulated by the Office of Fair Trading for the provision of credit products to consumers and related services. Further details can be found at www.lendingstandardsboard.org.uk. Barclays Insurance Services Company Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Financial Services Register number: 312078).

Barclays Bank PLC. Registered in England. Registered no. 1026167. Barclays Insurance Services Company Limited. Registered in England. Registered no. 973765. Registered office for both: 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP. ‘The Woolwich’ and ‘Woolwich’ are trademarks and trading names of Barclays Bank PLC. Barclays Business is a trading name of Barclays Bank PLC.


 

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