How do I go about opening a bank account in the Isle of Man?

The main Banks in the Isle of Man are: HSBC, The Isle of Man Bank, Lloyds, Barclays and Santander.

Please attend one of the relevant bank branches and the staff will be supportive in helping you set up an account.

To open an account, you will need to present proof of identification – namely an official ID card or a passport, and proof of your new address in the Isle of Man.

Proof of address can be obtained at the tax office on Bucks Road once you have registered for tax purposes (this registration, along with the proof of address will be presented to you there and then).