Powerful and simple. Apply today through Tide to open an FSCS protected bank account provided by ClearBank.infoTide offers bank accounts provided by ClearBank (ClearBank® Ltd. is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority; registration number 754568).
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Straightforward business current accounts at no monthly cost to get started for sole traders, consultants and contractors
Limited companies save time with accounting integration, invoicing directly from the app and Tide Expense Cards for easy expense management
Upgrade to our Plus or Premium memberships when your business needs more support and enjoy exclusive perks
We pay the incorporation fee on your behalf and give you a free business account.
Apply within minutes and get set up all in one go.
We're an approved formation agent with a secure Companies House integration, so you're in good hands.
We’re dedicated to supporting small businesses – that’s why the prices for our business current account start from free. Choose the plan that’s right for you now and upgrade any time as your business grows.
We automatically tag your income and spending. Customise the labels to suit your company.
Upload receipts, auto-match them to transactions, add a note if you like and it’s all stored digitally.
Link your account to software like Xero, QuickBooks and more.
No need for a separate system, keep on top of your invoices directly in our app.
Manage your finances in a way that works for you, whether it’s in the palm of your hand, or from your computer.
Invite business partners, colleagues or your accountant to view and download transactions.
Download all your payments, attachments and notes, then upload them to any accounting software.
We’ve made it easy to manage your Tide card so you stay in control.
Spend on your card in the UK and abroad with no fees and no commission. (Getting cash from an ATM costs £1 and some machines might charge an extra fee.)
Stay in control from anywhere. Use the app to freeze, unfreeze, or cancel and re-order your card.
Order up to 35 Tide Expense Cards for your team and keep track of who's spending what. Set up sub-accounts to ringfence money for expenses.
Spend in shops, buy online and withdraw cash worldwide wherever Mastercard is accepted.
Automatic income and expenditure labels, or choose your own.
Create and pay invoices with a tap - anytime, anywhere.
Set up or edit standing orders and one-off payments easily.
Chat to the tide team with any questions 365 days a year.
Use Tide on the Web to manage your accounts online.
Pay in cash at the Post Office for only £1 per deposit, or at any PayPoint for 3% of the deposit amount.
“Our clients get a sort code and account number straight away, and a Mastercard within a few days.”
No queuing or appointment required
On play store or app store
Like what you do and any shareholders
To securely verify who you are
Sometimes we ask for more information
Your account is ready to use, we’ll get your card to you in a couple of days.
Tide is the perfect alternative to high street banks for limited companies and sole traders.
