List of Banks in United Kingdom

There are about 400 banks in UK inclusive of main banks, foreign banks, building societies, regional banks and their branches.

The list of banks is published by the FSA and is intended to be used solely as a guide.  Latest list can be find here.

There is no asurance of the accuracy or completeness of the list or for any loss which may arise from reliance by any person on information contained in the list below

LIST OF BANKS AS COMPILED BY THE FSA ON SEPTEMBER 2010

Banks incorporated in the United Kingdom
 

Abbey National Treasury Services plc DB UK Bank Limited
ABC International Bank plc Dunbar Bank plc
Access Bank UK Limited, The Duncan Lawrie Ltd
Adam & Company plc
Ahli United Bank (UK) plc EFG Private Bank Ltd
Airdrie Savings Bank Egg Banking plc
Aldermore Bank Plc European Islamic Investment Bank Plc
Alliance & Leicester plc Europe Arab Bank Plc
Alliance Trust Savings Ltd
Allied Bank Philippines (UK) plc FBN Bank (UK) Ltd
Allied Irish Bank (GB)/First Trust Bank - (AIB Group (UK) plc) FCE Bank plc
Alpha Bank London Ltd FIBI Bank (UK) plc
AMC Bank Ltd
Anglo-Romanian Bank Ltd Gatehouse Bank plc
Ansbacher & Co Ltd Ghana International Bank plc
ANZ Bank (Europe) Ltd Goldman Sachs International Bank
Arbuthnot Latham & Co, Ltd Guaranty Trust Bank (UK) Limited
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd
Banc of America Securities Ltd
Bank Leumi (UK) plc Habib Allied International Bank plc
Bank Mandiri (Europe) Ltd Habibsons Bank Ltd
Bank of Beirut (UK) Ltd Hampshire Trust plc
Bank of Ceylon (UK) Ltd Hardware Federation Finance Co Ltd, The
Bank of China (UK) Limited Harrods Bank Ltd
Bank of London and The Middle East plc Havin Bank Ltd
Bank of New York Mellon (International) Limited,The HFC Bank Ltd
Bank of Philippine Islands (Europe), PLC HSBC Bank plc
Bank of Scotland plc HSBC Private Bank (UK) Ltd
Bank Saderat plc HSBC Trust Company (UK) Ltd
Bank Sepah International plc
Barclays Bank plc ICBC (London) Ltd
Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd ICICI Bank UK Plc
British Arab Commercial Bank Ltd Intercontinental Bank (UK) plc
Broadcastle Bank ltd Investec Bank PLC
Brown Shipley & Co. Ltd Islamic Bank of Britain plc
Butterfield Bank (UK) Ltd
J P Morgan Europe Ltd
C Hoare & Co J P Morgan International Bank Ltd
CAF Bank Ltd Jordan International Bank plc
Capital One Bank (Europe) plc Julian Hodge Bank Ltd
Cater Allen Ltd
Charity Bank Ltd, The Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Limited (In administration)
Church House Trust plc Kexim Bank (UK) Ltd
China Construction Bank (London) Limited Kingdom Bank Ltd
CIBC World Markets plc Kleinwort Benson Private Bank Ltd
CIT Bank Limited Kookmin Bank International Ltd
Citibank International plc
Close Brothers Ltd
Clydesdale Bank plc
Consolidated Credits Bank Ltd
Co-operative Bank plc, The
Coutts & Company
Credit Suisse International
Credit Suisse (UK) Ltd
Crown Agents Bank Ltd Continued on page 2
Liverpool Victoria Banking Services Ltd TD Bank Europe Ltd
Lloyds TSB Bank plc Tesco Personal Finance Plc
Lloyds TSB Private Banking Ltd Turkish Bank (UK) Ltd
Lloyds TSB Scotland plc
UBS Ltd
Macquarie Bank International Limited Ulster Bank Ltd
Marks and Spencer Financial Services plc Union Bank UK plc
MBNA Europe Bank Ltd United National Bank Ltd
MediCapital Bank plc United Trust Bank Ltd
Melli Bank plc Unity Trust Bank plc
Methodist Chapel Aid Ltd
Metro Bank PLC Vanquis Bank Ltd
Mizuho International plc VTB Capital Plc
Morgan Stanley Bank International Ltd
Weatherbys Bank Ltd
N M Rothschild & Sons Ltd Wesleyan Bank Limited
National Bank of Egypt International Ltd Westpac Europe Limited
National Bank of Kuwait (International) plc Whiteaway Laidlaw Bank Ltd
National Westminster Bank plc
Nomura Bank International plc Zenith Bank (UK) Limited
Northern Bank Ltd
Northern Rock plc
Northern Trust Global Services Limited
Pensions Bank Limited
Persia International Bank Ltd
Philippine National Bank (Europe) plc
Punjab National Bank (International) Ltd
QIB (UK) Plc
R Raphael & Sons plc
Rathbone Investment Management Ltd
Reliance Bank Ltd
Royal Bank of Canada Europe Ltd
Royal Bank of Scotland plc, The
Sainsbury’s Bank plc
Santander UK Plc
Schroder & Co Ltd
Scotiabank Europe plc
Scottish Widows Bank plc
Secure Trust Bank plc
SG Hambros Bank Limited
Smith & Williamson Investment Management Ltd
Sonali Bank (UK) Ltd
Southsea Mortgage & Investment Co Ltd
Standard Bank Plc
Standard Chartered Bank
State Street Bank Europe Ltd
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Ltd
 

Banks incorporated outside the EEA authorised to accept deposits through a branch in the UK
ABSA Bank Ltd Korea Development Bank, The
Arab Banking Corporation (B.S.C) Korea Exchange Bank
Arab National Bank
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd Macquarie Bank Ltd
Malayan Banking Berhad
Banco do Brasil SA Mashreqbank PSC
Bangkok Bank Public Company Ltd Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd
Bank Hapoalim BM Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
Bank of America NA Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Limited
Bank of Baroda Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of China Limited Nacional Financiera SNC
Bank of East Asia Ltd National Australia Bank Ltd
Bank of India National Bank of Abu Dhabi
Bank of Montreal National Bank of Canada
Bank of New York Mellon, The Nedbank Ltd
Bank of Nova Scotia, The Norinchukin Bank, The
Bank of Taiwan Northern Trust Company, The
Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Limited
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Canara Bank Pt Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) TBK
Chang Hwa Commercial Bank Ltd
Chiba Bank Ltd, The Qatar National Bank SAQ
CIMB Bank Berhad
Citibank NA Rafidain Bank (Provisional Liquidator Appointed)
Commonwealth Bank of Australia RBC Dexia Investor Services Trust
Credit Suisse Riyad Bank
Royal Bank Of Canada
DBS Bank Ltd
Samba Financial Group
Emirates NBD PJSC Shanghai Commercial Bank Ltd
Export-Import Bank of India Shinhan Bank
State Bank of India
Fairbairn Private Bank (IOM) Limited State Street Bank and Trust Company
First Commercial Bank Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co Ltd, The
FirstRand Bank Limited Syndicate Bank
Gulf International Bank BSC TC Ziraat Bankasi AS
Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
Habib Bank AG Zurich Turkiye Is Bankasi AS
Habib Bank Ltd
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd, The UBS AG
HSBC Bank USA NA Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA
Hua Nan Commercial Bank Ltd United Overseas Bank Ltd
Industrial Bank of Korea Wells Fargo Bank, National Association
Israel Discount Bank Ltd Westpac Banking Corporation
Woori Bank
JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A
 

Banks incorporated in the EEA entitled to accept deposits through a branch in the UK
Akbank NV EAA Covered Bond Bank plc
Allfunds Bank SA EFG Eurobank Ergasias SA
Allied Irish Bank plc Emporiki Bank of Greece SA
Alpha Bank AE Erste Group Bank AG
Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc Eurohypo AG
Banca IMI SpA Fortis Bank (Nederland) NV
Banca March SA Fortis Bank S.A/N.V
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA GE Corporate Finance Bank SAS
Banco de Sabadell Glitnir Banki hf
Banco Espírito Santo SA
Banco Itau Europa SA HSH Nordbank AG
Banco Popolare S.c Hypo Public Finance Bank
Banco Santander, S.A.
Banco Santander Totta SA ING Bank NV
Banif - Banco Internacional do Funchal SA ING Direct NV
Bank Insinger de Beaufort NV Intesa Sanpaolo SpA
Bank J Safra (Gibraltar) Limited Irish Nationwide Building Society
Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd
Bank of Ireland, The Jyske Bank A/S
Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, The
Bank of Scotland (Ireland) Ltd KAS Bank N.V
Banque AIG Kaupthing Bank HF
Banque Chaabi du Maroc KBC Bank NV
Banque Transatlantique SA
Bayerische Landesbank Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
BLOM BANK France Landesbank Berlin AG
BNP Paribas Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen Girozentrale
BNP Paribas Securities Services Landsbanki Islands hf
Byblos Bank Europe SA Lehman Brothers Bankhaus AG
Caixa Geral de Deopsitos SA Marfin Popular Bank Public Company Ltd
Commerzbank AG Merrill Lynch International Bank Limited
Confederacion Espanola de Cajas de Ahorros
Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank National Bank of Greece SA
Crédit Agricole SA Natixis
Crédit Industriel et Commercial Newedge Group
Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale
Danske Bank A/S Nordea Bank Finland plc
Deutsche Bank AG
Deutsche Hypothekenbank AG Piraeus Bank SA
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA
Deutsche Postbank AG
Dexia Bank Belgium SA Rabobank International (Coöperatieve
Dexia Credit Local SA Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank Ba)
DnB NOR Bank ASA Royal Bank of Scotland N.V., The
Dresdner Bank AG
DZ Bank AG, Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (PUBL)
Société Générale
State Street Bank GmbH
Svenska Handelsbanken AB (PUBL)
TD Waterhouse Bank NV
Triodos Bank NV
Ulster Bank Ireland Ltd
Ukio Bankas AB
UniCredit Bank AG
UniCredit S.p.A
Volkswagen Bank GmbH
Westdeutsche ImmobilienBank AG
Western Union International Bank GmbH
WestLB AG
 

Banks authorised in the EEA entitled to establish branches in the UK but not to accept deposits in the UK
Aareal Bank AG
Banco Espirito Santo de Investimento SA
Banque PSA Finance
Calyon Financial Snc
Carnegie Investment Bank AB
Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG & Co. KGaA
CNH Financial Services SAS
Depfa Bank plc
DVB Bank SE
First Active plc
Franfinance (Société Générale Vendor Finance)
Handelsbanken Finans AB
IKANO Bank SE
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG
Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG
John Deere Bank SA
M&B Capital Markets, Sociedad De Valores, S.A.
MainFirst Bank AG
Mediobanca
Natixis Private Banking International
NIBC Bank N.V.
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A.
 

Amendments to the List of Banks since 31 August 2010
Banks incorporated in the United Kingdom
Deletion:
Dresdner Kleinwort Limited
Change of name:
European Finance House Ltd to QIB (UK) Plc
Banks incorporated outside the EEA authorised to accept deposits through a branch in the UK
No changes
Banks incorporated in the EEA entitled to accept deposits through a branch in the UK
No changes
Banks authorised in the EEA entitled to establish branches in the UK but not to accept deposits in the UK
 

Source: http://www.fsa.gov.uk/Pages/Library/Other_publications/Banks/index.shtml