A secure haven for your money

At Barclays Wealth, we understand that there may be a number of reasons why you might consider banking offshore.

You may have distinct financial needs that your local bank may not be able to meet

  • You might live in a country facing economic or political uncertainty or instability
  • You’re interested in taking advantage of potential financial planning opportunities*

Whatever your reasons, our offshore banking products and services are designed to help you manage and grow your wealth. And by choosing Barclays Wealth, you’ll benefit from the expertise that we’ve gained from many years of meeting the offshore banking needs of clients around the world.

Convenient day-to-day banking

Banking offshore with Barclays Wealth means that you can:

  • Hold multiple accounts and transact in multiple currencies
  • Enjoy easy, worldwide access to your money
  • Make secure international payments in a range of currencies 
  • Savings and investment solutions
  • Take advantage of potential financial planning opportunities*
  • Access savings and investment solutions that can help you grow and protect your wealth

Security and stability

As the economy and currency of some countries can be unstable, it can be wise to place your wealth in a secure financial haven offshore. At Barclays Wealth, you may be able to choose to bank offshore in the Isle of Man, Jersey, Gibraltar or London. Each of these financial centres has offered well-regulated and secure locations in which to protect and manage your wealth for many years.

How to apply

If you are not currently a Barclays Wealth International client, our minimum qualifying criteria is either:

  • an annual gross income of £24,000 or more (or currency equivalent) deposited into a Barclays Wealth account; or:
  • £5,000 or more (or currency equivalent) across the accounts you hold with us.

If you meet the above criteria please select one of the following options to apply for our products and services:

Call us on +44 (0)1624 684 316†.

If you are an existing client you can apply for our products and services by selecting one of the options below:

Call us on +44 (0)1624 684 316†.

* In conjunction with your independent tax advisers.

† Lines are open 7am to 8pm weekdays and 8am to 5pm weekends and UK bank holidays local time. Call charges may vary. Please check with your local telecoms provider. Calls may be recorded for training and security purposes.

The products and services described on this page are provided by the following companies, which are part of Barclays Wealth: Barclays Bank PLC in England and Wales, Barclays Private Clients International (Gibraltar) Limited in Gibraltar and Barclays Private Clients International Limited in the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey. For further Information on these companies and Barclays Wealth, please read the Important Information.