Enhancements to Metro Bank policy and requirements

Metro Bank LogoTo help simplify both our residential and buy to let applications, we have made the following positive changes to our policy and packaging requirements:

Policy enhancements

 Self-employed:

  • Introduction of Accountants Certificate for cases under £1 million
  • Minimum time trading reduced to 2 years (2 years figures needed)

Employed:

  • No minimum time required in current role (1 payslip needed from current role and 1 from previous role)
  • Minimum time in employment reduced to 6 months for both primary and secondary jobs

For full details on the points above, please refer to our Lending Criteria Guide.

 Document requirements

We have simplified our packaging requirements for employed, self-employed and contractor cases. Download our updated Packaging Guides.

 In other news

Our opening hours over the festive period are as follows:

  • Monday 25th (Christmas Day): closed
  • Tuesday 26th (Boxing Day): closed
  • Wednesday 27th: 9am – 4pm
  • Thursday 28th: 10am – 4pm
  • Friday 29th: 9am – 4pm
  • Saturday 30th: closed
  • Sunday 31st: closed
  • Monday 1st (New Year’s Day): closed

Contact us

Get in touch with your local Business Development Manager; they would love to hear from you. Find your nearest BDM here. Or call our Broker helpdesk on 020 3427 1019.

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