To upgrade to Premier Reward Black you need to already have a current account with us. Premier eligibility applies. £36 monthly fee.
To switch in or upgrade, you need to be an existing Royal Bank current account customer.
You need to also meet one of the following criteria: have a minimum £100k sole income or £120k joint income paid into your Royal Bank account, or £500k minimum mortgage borrowing with us, or minimum £100k savings or investments held with us.
To apply you must be 18+ and a UK resident.
Overdraft: Representative APR: 20.1% (Variable). Other charges may apply. How does our overdraft compare? A good way to compare the costs of borrowing products is by using the APR, which shows the cost of borrowing over a year.
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Premier Reward Black is evolving
From the 1st October, we'll be enhancing Premier Reward Black with an expanded range of travel, lifestyle and wellbeing benefits, updated terms and a new monthly fee of £39.
Continue earning £9 in Rewards and access partner offers
Enhanced travel benefits with DragonPass Premier+, a travel eSIM and airport perks
Health and wellbeing support, including a 24/7 virtual GP, physio and mental health services
Access to new specialist health services including expert medical opinion and health assessment
Travel & lifestyle concierge service, with exclusive hotel and dining privileges
You'll continue to have access to Travel Insurance, Mobile Phone Insurance and Car Breakdown cover. Home Emergency, Cinema and Ticket Booking benefits will no longer be available. You'll no longer receive £1 in Rewards for logging into the app.
Terms and conditions apply. Specific benefit criteria, limits, fees and exclusions may apply.
Premier Reward Black is evolving
From the 1st October, we'll be enhancing Premier Reward Black with an expanded range of travel, lifestyle and wellbeing benefits, updated terms and a new monthly fee of £39.
Continue earning £9 in Rewards and access partner offers
Enhanced travel benefits with DragonPass Premier+, a travel eSIM and airport perks
Health and wellbeing support, including a 24/7 virtual GP, physio and mental health services
Access to new specialist health services including expert medical opinion and health assessment
Travel & lifestyle concierge service, with exclusive hotel and dining privileges
You'll continue to have access to Travel Insurance, Mobile Phone Insurance and Car Breakdown cover. Home Emergency, Cinema and Ticket Booking benefits will no longer be available. You'll no longer receive £1 in Rewards for logging into the app.
Terms and conditions apply. Specific benefit criteria, limits, fees and exclusions may apply.
Switch to Royal Bank
The Current Account Switch Service will do all the work when it comes to switching, moving everything across from your old account all within 7 working days, including Direct Debits and standing orders. All you need to do is tell us the details of your old bank account and when you want the switch to start.
We can not switch savings accounts or ISAs through this service. Any other products you have with your old bank will not be moved at the same time.
Current Account Switch Guarantee (PDF, 39KB)
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Not a Royal Bank customer yet?
Get a Premier Select account first to be able to upgrade to Premier Reward Black.
Premier Select has no monthly fee.
If you carry on applying, it means you're happy with what's in these documents, including the FSCS information sheet. And happy to view your statements in Digital Banking - not posted. Please take some time to review, print and/or save the important information.