Need a UK based Current Account Facility?
We can help!


RED88 is dedicated to providing a payment facility that’s accessible to the Chinese community and other nationals. It’s simple to apply, even if you are new to the UK. We only need to verify your identity and confirm your UK address.

Once approved, you’ll have access to our Chinese and English speaking customer services team who can help you manage your money. With the banking service from RED88 you’ll also benefit from a prepaid MasterCard® Card to use for cash withdrawals and day to day shopping. You can also apply for second card for a family member to use. This is ideal for sharing money.
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Opening fee
£19.95

and only £6.95 per
month
  • Simple to apply, open to everyone
  • Chinese speaking customer services
  • Avoid bank charges and overdraft fees
  • RED88 branded Prepaid MasterCard® Card
  • Pay your wages in, keep your money safe
  • You can now pay in at the Post Office. Find out more


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*RED88 is only open to persons aged 18 and over. Your application may be turned down if your identity information cannot be verified. Conditions apply. **Subject to identity verification. ©2008 All rights reserved. RED88 is a trading name of Spectrum Card Services. Registered Office: 24 Nicholas Street, Chester CH1 2AU. Registered in England No. 06052256 ©2008 Your RED88 Prepaid MasterCard Card is issued by Newcastle Building Society pursuant to licence from MasterCard International Incorporated. MasterCard is a registered trademark of MasterCard International Incorporated. Newcastle Building Society is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (www.fsa.gov.uk/register) and is entered in the Financial Services Authority Register under Registered number 156058. RED88 is managed by Spectrum Card Services Limited, PO Box 3634, Chester CH1 9NL. RED88 Registered Address: 24 Nicholas Street, Chester CH1 2AU. Registration Number in England: 5311258