Mobile Banking

Text Message Banking

• don't be in the dark when it comes to money. By using Text Message Banking you'll always know what's happening
• you can have personalised alerts to let you know when your salary's in or when your balance reaches a specified level
• set up regular mini-statements to your mobile so you can keep track of your spending.

Mobile Money

Be in control of your finances any time, anywhere and add instant top-ups to any five 'pay as you go' mobile phones.

• real time balances on demand to your mobile instantly
• real time mini-statements at the snap of your fingers and you won't be charged additional fees until 31 December 2010
• instant top-ups for pay as you go mobile phones
• from 1 January 2011 Mobile Money mini-statements will cost 25p and balance enquiries just 20p.

*Free means free of charges from first direct. O2, T-Mobile and Tesco Mobile customers can download and use the service completely free. Orange, Vodafone and Virgin mobile customers may incur a small data charge. If you use this service abroad, standard roaming data charges will apply depending on your network.

Internet Banking on the move

first direct online is a great experience for users of smart phones.

You can access your balance, make payments, apply for new products and do everything you've always done online with first direct, only now you can do it from all kinds of new places, such as your iPhone or your T-Mobile G1.

What's more, you can do it with confidence. All Internet Banking with first direct is fully secure and covered by our online security guarantee.

To get started, use the internet browser on your smart phone, then simply visit firstdirect.com and log on to Internet Banking as you would normally.

Find out more about Internet Banking