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What if my card is lost or stolen when I’m abroad?
If you have lost your card or had it stolen you should cancel it immediately. You can do this through our mobile app, in store or over the phone.
To cancel via the mobile App:
- Log into your mobile app
- Click ‘More’
- Click on ‘Manage my cards’
- Select the card you wish to cancel
- Click ‘cancel card’
- Click ‘Confirm’ your card has been cancelled.
To order a replacement card, you can either call us, visit a Store, or simply log into your account on the Metro Bank mobile app. To order a replacement card:
- Log into your mobile app
- Click ‘More’
- Click on ‘Manage my cards’
- Select the card you wish to replace
- Select Replace Damaged Card
- Proceed to Order a New Card
Please be aware that the quickest way to get your replacement card is at the store as you can get it printed right then and there. It might take up to get 7 days to receive it if you request it over the phone or via our website/mobile app.
To cancel via the website:
- Log into your internet banking platform
- Click on ‘View your accounts’
- Select your account
- Click ‘Useful account services’ > ‘Cancel card’
- Select the card you wish to report as lost/stolen
- Select either ‘Lost’ or ‘Stolen’
- Click ‘Cancel this card now’
- Your card has now been cancelled
You can also call us on 0345 08 08 500 if you are a personal customer or 0345 08 08 508 if you are a business customer.Alternatively, if you are abroad you can call us on 0044 203 402 8312.
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More useful phone numbers
Lost and stolen cards
Lost and stolen cards
Call0345 08 08 500to report your card lost or stolen.
Opening hours:
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
Card security, card fraud and card disputes
Card security, card fraud and card disputes
Call0345 08 08 509if you are worried about fraud on your debit, credit or cash card or your card has been blocked.Opening hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Account security and fraud
Account security and fraud
Call0345 08 08 500if you are worried about the security of your Metro Bank account or if you are suspicious of fraudulent activity on your account.
Opening hours:
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
Switching your account
Switching your account
Want to switch your personal or business current account to Metro Bank? Call us on0345 08 08 500.
We can also help with switches that are in progress.
Opening hours:
- Monday to Friday: 8am to 4pm
Mortgages
Mortgages
Existing customers:For questions about your existing Metro Bank mortgage, call 0345 319 1200.
If you’re concerned about making your payments or you account is in arrears, call 0345 319 1201.
Opening hours:
- Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 6pm
New mortgage applications:If you have a question about a new mortgage application, call0203 427 1435.
Opening hours:
- Monday to Friday: 9am to 5.30pm
Existing mortgage applications: If you have a question about a mortgage application that has already been submitted and has not yet completed, please call 0203 402 8076.
Opening hours:
- Monday to Friday – 9am to 5.30pm
Mortgage Brokers: For enquiries on new and existing applications, please call us on 0203 427 1019.
Opening hours:
- Monday to Wednesday, 9am to 5:30pm
- Thursdays, 9:30am to 5:30pm
- Fridays, 9am to 5:30pm
- Saturdays & Sundays, closed
Savings
Savings
For help with our savings products, including ISAs, call us on 0345 0808 500. Amaze Direct would be your first point of contact and they are available 24/7.
Arrears
Arrears
If you want to discuss arrears on your Metro Bank Current Account, Cash Account, Personal Loan, Business Start Account, Business Bank Account, Small Business, Commercial or Community Account, or if you have a question about a collection letter you have received, call0345 241 3075.
Opening hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 8am to 8pm
- Friday: 8am to 5.30pm
- Saturday: 9am to 5.30pm
St James's Place products
St James's Place products
If you have a question about a Metro Bank/St James's Place product, including intergenerational mortgages, call0203 402 8970.
Opening hours:
- Monday to Friday: 9am to 5.30pm
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