Harder Working Banking
That’s the idea behind Premier Life, a new way of banking from Barclays, designed to make the most of your money. As a Premier Life customer, you’ll gain access to bespoke banking, stress-free services and an enhanced experience whenever you visit a branch.
- An Easier Life A Premier Manager you can contact through your local branch when you need them. Premier Telephone and Online Banking Services so that you can manage your banking around the clock.
- Managed Life Your specialist Premier Relationship Team – comprising a Premier Manager, a Barclays Financial Planning Manager and a Woolwich Mortgage Advisor work together to help you make sense of your money. You can review your finances regularly with them, and benefit from personal advice from mortgage and investment specialists.
- A Balanced Life A Lifestyle Management service providing a team of experts who can help organise a wide range of services, from access to entertainment events, through to arranging an electrician. An exclusive membership programme bringing you a range of events and special services, tailored to your personal preferences.
Because this is our premium current account, you can expect all of the benefits of Additions Plus, plus:
- Agreed overdrafts** up to £1,000 interest and fee-free
- A Premier Connect Card with a higher cash withdrawal limit of £750 a day (subject to available funds)
- Barclays Premier Credit Card, exclusively for Premier Life Clients
- Worldwide Multi Trip Travel Insurance protection for you and your family, whether travelling for business or pleasure
- Access to over 500 airport lounges world wide through Priority Pass™, including 6 free visits per year per account.
Premier Life also includes access to many other benefits including a range of exclusive financial products and services available only to Premier clients.
Barclays Premier Life is available for just £17.50 if you meet the eligibility criteria - otherwise it is available for £25 per month.
| Compare Premier Life to the standard Barclays Bank Account: |
| Premier Life |
Standard Barclays Bank Account |
| Agreed overdrafts up to £1,000 interest and fee-free** |
No interest-free overdraft |
| Earn up to 3.29% AER‡ on your current account balances over £25k. |
0.10% AER‡ |
| Overdraft 9.9% EAR typical variable, over interest-free amount** |
Overdraft 15.6% EAR typical variable |
| Premier Relationship Team dedicated to your local branch |
Personal banker support in branch |
| Exclusive 'only from Premier' products in addition to core range |
Core range only |
| 24/7 telephone banking |
Various opening hours, normally 7am-11pm |
| Take out £750 a day from cash machines† |
£300 cash withdrawal a day† |
| Instant withdrawal of up to £2,500 against cheques as soon as you pay them in. No need to wait for the funds to clear†† |
Instant withdrawal of up to £1,000†† |
| Additional benefits such as airport lounge access, multi-trip travel insurance, etc. |
Only standard benefits. |
| Specialist support team exclusively for Premier clients to process applications quickly |
Centralised support teams supporting all customers |
If you are a non-UK national or non-UK resident, our International Premier service may be more suitable for you.
International Premier service in detail
