Student Additions 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)
£2,001 to £3,000 – 8.9% interest per annum (variable)
Subject to status 1
Applying for an overdraft
As long as you hold a Student bank account with us you can apply for an overdraft at your local 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
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