You can open this account online or in branch.
Opening this account for yourself
You can open an account for yourself online or in a branch if you are 16 or 17 years old and are resident in the UK.
You must not already have a Junior Cash ISA or a Child Trust Fund, unless you transfer it to this account. You can do this in a branch.
You need to open the account with at least £1.
Opening this account for a child under 16
The child must be resident in the UK. They must not already have a Junior Cash ISA or a Child Trust Fund. If they do, they can transfer it to this account in branch.
You can open this account for a child if you:
- are 16 years or over
- are resident in the UK
- have parental responsibility for them.
If you live at the same address as the child, you can open the account online. If not, you can apply in a branch.
You need to open the account with at least £1.
The account will be in the child’s name.
Managing this account
You can manage the account and view it's balance in a branch.
There’s an annual limit on how much you can contribute to a child’s ISAs each tax year. This tax year, the limit is £9,000. This can be paid into a Junior Cash ISA, a Junior Stocks and Shares ISA, or any combination of the two.
