Tide Business Account

Free UK business account with a £200 welcome bonus and built-in accounting.

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Tide Business Account is a banking and fintech perk from Tide worth £200 welcome bonus + free account, for startups in the UK.

Value: £200
Who qualifies: Any startup
Benefit type: Cash & rewards
Terms: Verified

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What you get

Inside Tide Business Account

Tide provides a free UK business current account (no monthly recurring fees) plus a promotional welcome offer of £200 and free accounting, with paid Smart, Pro, and Max plans for more features. Includes company formation, expense cards, and integrations with UK tax and compliance (HMRC, Companies House, MTD).

Source: The provider's official program page

Eligibility

Who it's for

Any stage UK only £200 welcome bonus Free account

Funding / backing: Any startup
Geography: United Kingdom
Recurring / expiry: £200 welcome bonus is promotional and subject to change; verify current terms.
Other requirements: UK-registered sole traders, freelancers, and limited companies. Tide is an e-money/fintech, not a bank.

How to claim

How to apply for Tide Business Account

What to have ready

Your incorporation details (EIN or company registration)

Steps to apply

1Open a Tide account online at tide.co; welcome bonus applied per current promotion terms.

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Source: The provider's official program page

Value is the headline maximum Tide advertises. What your company actually receives depends on your eligibility and how you use the program, and terms can change. Independent comparison, not affiliated with the programs listed. Confirm current terms on the provider's page.

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Questions

Tide Business Account: common questions

How much is Tide Business Account worth?

Tide Business Account is worth £200 welcome bonus + free account.

Who qualifies for Tide Business Account?

Tide Business Account is for startups in the UK. UK-registered sole traders, freelancers, and limited companies. Tide is an e-money/fintech, not a bank.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Tide Business Account?

No. Tide Business Account is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for Tide Business Account?

Open a Tide account online at tide.co; welcome bonus applied per current promotion terms.

How long do I have to use Tide Business Account, and does it expire?

£200 welcome bonus is promotional and subject to change; verify current terms.

Is Tide Business Account available outside the US?

Tide Business Account is available in the UK.