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Check each requirement below before you apply. Knowing your chances first helps protect your credit score.

An eligibility check uses a soft search, so you can see your chances without affecting your credit score.

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📋 Eligibility

  • Age: You must be aged 18 or over.
  • Residency: You must be a permanent UK resident with a UK address history.
  • Income: You need to earn at least £10,000 a year.
  • Bank account: You must have held a NatWest current account for at least 3 months.
  • Credit check: A full credit check is carried out when you apply; use the eligibility checker first for a soft search.

🔍 How to check your eligibility

  1. Open the National Westminster Bank Plc eligibility checker or card page.
  2. Enter a few details about your income and address.
  3. See your result with a soft search before submitting a full application.

✅ Good to know

  • Lower rate later: Use it, pay on time and stay within limit to cut your rate by 3%.
  • No annual fee: No yearly charge to hold the card.
  • Free credit score: Check your score in the NatWest app.
Your rate, credit limit and promotional period depend on the provider's credit and affordability checks; check the summary box before applying.

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