How can one UK resident open a savings account at the post office?

- To be aged 16 or over.

- A valid UK passport or driving license.

- Proof of your National Insurance number.

- A minimum of £1 to deposit into your account.

How to open the account

1. Visit your local Post Office branch with the required documents and deposit.

2. Provide the member of staff with your details and tell them you want to open a savings account.

3. Complete and sign the application form.

4. Show your proof of ID.

5. Make your initial deposit.

6. Receive your savings book and account details.

Other ways to open a savings account

- Online using a Post Office Money app.

- By post.