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Broker · United Kingdom

Last checked: 23.09.2026
REGULATIONOfficial record verified

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FirstBank UK

Bank · United Kingdom

About the company

Legal company nameFirstBank UK Limited
Year founded—
Headquarters / registered countryLondon, United Kingdom
Websitewww.fbnbank.co.uk
Last checked08.10.2026

According to its official website, FirstBank UK is the wholly owned UK subsidiary of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, founded in 1894 as The Bank of British West Africa; the parent company is First HoldCo Plc, listed on the Nigerian Exchange. From its London office, supported by representative offices in Paris, Lagos and Abuja, the bank serves clients engaged in trade and financial activity between Africa and the UK. Corporate banking covers trade and commodity finance, structured finance, lending, FX and cash management, while institutional banking provides correspondent banking and FX services to banks, non-bank financial institutions, sovereigns and central banks. Professional clients are offered liquidity in African Eurobond, repo and FX markets. Under private banking and wealth management it offers personal current, savings, notice and fixed deposit accounts, as well as residential and buy-to-let mortgages for UK residents and international clients. Online banking and a mobile app are available. According to the Bank of England list and the FCA register, FirstBank UK Limited is authorised by the PRA to accept deposits and is regulated by the FCA and the PRA. This information is the company's own statement.

Account Details

ACCOUNT TYPESPrivate banking · Current account · Savings, notice and fixed deposit account · Corporate account
MIN. DEPOSITNot stated
PLATFORMSOnline banking · Mobile app
PRODUCTSCorporate banking · Trade and commodity finance · Correspondent banking · Private banking and wealth management · Mortgages · Markets

Licences and regulation

FCA (United Kingdom)

Licence no.FRN 216772
Licence holderFirstBank UK Limited
ScopeAuthorised by the PRA to accept deposits according to the Bank of England list of 1 Oct 2026; listed in the FCA register under FirstBank UK Limited (FRN 216772), regulated by the FCA and the PRA.
StatusVerified

Sources and verification history

Official company sourcesfbnbank.co.uk — homepage, About us, Private Banking, Mortgages, footer
Regulator recordsBank of England PRA bank list (1 Oct 2026) · FCA — FirstBank UK Limited, FRN 216772 (register.fca.org.uk)
Company registerCompanies House — FirstBank UK Limited, company no 04459383
User feedback sourcesTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX
Last verified08.10.2026

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