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Originally Posted by churchman phil
Doing a bit of type-casting there aren't we?? How about a little experiment? Can you just try and open a current account at any bank without a passport or driving license? You'd get thrown out again!!
(Come to think of it you can have loads of problems everywhere if you haven't got 1 of those two forms of ID - but that's another moan!)
The number of ummm's and ahhh's I got just to add 'erindoors to my existing current account were enough  |
Exactly!
I tried to add my husband onto my exsisting account and vice versa and because we didn't have a passport or full drivers license we were told no way!
Went to another bank and opened an account with them using our provisional licenses as i.d.
It's not about not being able to afford one it's all the red tape involved that might put people off getting one.