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Free banking on everyday transactions for 2 years

When you open a Start-up account with Ulster Bank business banking.

Other fees may apply. Eligibility criteria, terms and conditions apply.

Support the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal

DEC charities are on the ground saving lives right now, and they are ready to act wherever the needs are greatest. For more information on how and where DEC member charities are responding, please visit dec.org.uk

The DEC is a registered charity, no. 1062638

We're cheering you on to succeed!

More than just an account – you’ve got our support. With our Business bank account, you could get access to our team of dedicated Relationship Managers. Plus, you can power up your business with our Accelerator programme, which expands your network by connecting you with peers and experts (available to customers and non-customers).

Our Business bank account is for businesses with turnover above £1m; or, for businesses with turnover below £1m who have been trading for over a year. Turnover and eligibility criteria apply for Dedicated Relationship Managers.
Learn about Accelerator

Join other Northern Irish Entrepreneurs

Help setting up

Have you got a great idea for a new business? We're here to help with all the stuff you need to get started, like business planning, and other practical bits. 

Find local support

When it's time to scale, start by connecting with one of our local communities. A Local Business Manager will get behind you to give your business the support it needs.

Training and events

Whether you’re still in the idea phase or looking to grow, Business Builder is packed with practical resources. Plus, we have events to help you take the next steps with confidence.

Accelerate today

If you're a business with ambitions to expand, the Ulster Bank Accelerator programme could help. From the first-go fintechs to the import and exporters, from the app makers to the risk-takers we believe in you.  

Helping your business thrive

Work with us to keep your business safe

Many scammers target successful businesses, so don’t let the cost of a scam hit you financially. Check out the most common scams we are seeing.

Green tips for your business

Taking small steps could help your business become more sustainable. We've got the expertise that could help you with your climate goals.

Insight matters

Our Insights Hub is designed to help businesses like yours at every stage. Keep up with the latest market trends and download smart toolkits to help you plan ahead.

Independent service quality survey results

Business current accounts

An independent survey asked 600 customers of the 5 largest business current account providers if they’d recommend theirs to other businesses. Here are the results from August 2024.

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