The Code of Banking Practice

Banks want their customers to have a good banking experience. The Code of Banking Practice sets out the principles of good banking practice. Our banks agree to follow these good banking practices in their customer relationships.

Please note that the translated versions of the Code are intended to help more people understand what they can expect from their bank. The original version of the Code remains the official version in case of any differences with the translations.

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