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Where is Barrington Bank Inc physically located?
Barrington Bank Inc holds a license to conduct international banking
business on the island of Antigua pursuant to Section 203 of Antigua's
International Business Corporations Act of 1982.
Our office is located in the most developed area of the
island - Woods Centre.
The address of the office is: #2-3-4 office, Woods Centre,
Friars Hill Road, St. John's, Antigua, W.I.
The Bank is open on weekdays from 08.00 to 16.00
local time.
Can Barrington Bank Inc provide me with a credit or debit card for my convenience?
Barrington Bank issues debit cards: Maestro. You may apply for any of the cards and even link a number of cards of different types to your current account.
I want to know Bank’s financial and corporate
data. How can I get them?
The newest audited annual report and financial results are
available on our web site at Financial
Reports
. Current financial data is also available on request via e-mail.
How to set up an account without coming to the Bank?
Use Barrington Bank Inc Application
Center for filling in online forms for account opening
and get additional instructions. A filled set of application
forms has to be printed out, signed and mailed to the Bank's address.
We recommend courier mail (FedEx, DHL, etc.) to ensure proper and fast delivery. It
usually takes 3-5 working days to process and verify your application.
A customer service manager may contact you to confirm some details
and you may also take the initiative to contact the Bank. Please click here
for detailed explanations about our
account opening procedure.
How to operate my account remotely? Can I operate my account via
the Internet?
We offer a whole set of remote banking tools to operate your
account. You can monitor your account via Banking
Online
logging on with your private or dynamic digipass password
and also manage the account with digipass or Test Table Key. Certanly you
may instruct us traditionally by fax or encrypted e-mail messaging. For
secured/encrypted e-mail you can download our
pgp public keys
.
What is the minimum deposit required to maintain in my account?
What is the opening fee?
Though there is no minimum deposit or balance imposed on current
accounts
(with savings
accounts
it is
US$10,000.00) the monthly maintenance fee of UDS 10.00 would be charged if
average balance of all client's accounts is less than USD
1,000.00. The
opening fee is USD 200.00 for personal account and USD 200.00 for corporate one.
This fee does include delivery of account items (normally FedEx or DHL). For details about opening an account click
here
.
What does Barrington Bank Inc mean
by multicurrency account?
Is Barrington Bank Inc going to exchange all my funds into the
local currency (Eastern Caribbean Dollar)?
In no case do we apply
forced conversion of funds incoming in favour of our clients into
Eastern Caribbean Dollars or any other currency, unless specifically ordered by
the client. The multicurrency feature of the account means supporting the
balances in different currencies within the same account and the possibility to pay
and accept payments in any currency Barrington Bank deals with. Current
exchange rates of the bank are published here
.
How can I deposit funds to my account?
We recommend that you make a wire transfer
to deposit funds to your account. No charge for incoming wire transfers is applied.
You may find wire transfer details here
or contact the Bank to get the proper account details
for specific currencies.
Can I send cheques or money orders for cashing into my account?
At the moment we are unable to accept checks for clearance.
Am I paid interest on my accounts with the bank?
We pay interest on different types of accounts for corporate clients
and personal holders. See our Fees
and Commissions
for current terms and rates.
How will I know what my current account balance is?
The most convenient and efficient way to monitor
your balances and statements is by using our Banking
Online Service
.
You may request for document confirmation to be sent by fax, mail and/or e-mail. Please note: we charge USD 5.00 for
each fax sent overseas.
How can I withdraw cash from my account?
The best way to withdraw cash is
to use your debit/credit cards at any ATM worldwide.
Wherever you
visit sunny Antigua you are welcome to visit our office. You may withdraw cash from your account
at the Bank's office during our working hours. Please make sure you have your ID with you.
Is my account data going to be reported to any third parties?
All transactions and business affairs of
clients are confidential and disclosure of any information related
to the client is a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment and penalty.
Nevertheless we will disclose information if forces by Low to provide information
when served with an order of the High Court of
Antigua and Barbuda in connection with a criminal offence triable in Antigua and
Barbuda.
Can I simply call to the Bank to speak to someone?
Sure, and we will be happy to talk to you! Please dial 1 (268)
481-1777 and ask for assistance.
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