Existing customers FAQs
Got a question about your thinkmoney Personal Account? You should find the answers you need here on our customer FAQ page.
If you can't find what you're looking for here, just contact one of our Money Managers on 08444 155 155 and they'll be happy to help.
Your thinkmoney Personal Account
- How do I pay money into my account?
- Will I be charged for rejected payments?
- I haven't got my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard yet - how can I access my money?
- How can I manage my money?
Your thinkmoney Debit MasterCard
- How much money can I withdraw in one day with my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard?
- How are my details and money protected when I use my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard?
- Can I use my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard abroad?
- How do I order a thinkmoney Debit MasterCard for my partner?
- How do I report my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard lost or stolen?
- I can't remember my PIN - how do I order a reminder?
Online account management
- How do I register for online account management?
- What equipment do I need to manage my account online?
- How much does it cost?
Staying safe online
Your thinkmoney Personal Account
How do I pay money into my account?
You can pay money into your account in several ways. You can set up BACS payments, for example, which is the way most UK workers get paid.
Or you can deposit cash or cheques by going into any Royal Bank of Scotland or Natwest branch with your paying-in-book.
You can also post cheques to us. Click here for our contact details.
Find out more about paying money into your thinkmoney Personal Account.
Will I be charged for rejected payments?
No. All account charges are included in the monthly management fee - and with our Money Managers' help, 'rejected' payments shouldn't be an issue.
I haven't got my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard yet - how can I access my money?
Simply call one of our Money Managers and they'll arrange for you to collect your cash from a bank branch near you, or smaller amounts from your local PayPoint outlet.
How can I manage my money?
Managing your money is simple. You can manage your account online, over the phone, or by using our SMS services. And, of course, you can get in touch with one of our Money Managers - they'll be happy to provide any assistance you need.
Read more about managing your account online.
Learn about our phone and SMS account management services.
Your thinkmoney Debit MasterCard
How much money can I withdraw in one day with my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard?
Your daily cash withdrawal limit on your thinkmoney Debit MasterCard is £450. This increases to £900 if you've got a joint Personal Account (£450 for each thinkmoney Debit MasterCard).
Please note: We won't charge for withdrawals you make, but some cash machines will.
How are my details and money protected when I use my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard?
The thinkmoney Debit MasterCard uses the latest chip and PIN technology, providing you with heightened protection when shopping and making payments. We also employ the latest security measures for fraud detection - helping to ensure your money is safe.
It's also protected by the MasterCard® SecureCode™ programme. To find out more about this, click here.
Can I use my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard abroad?
Yes. You can use it in shops, restaurants and cash machines all over the world. Please bear in mind that you'll be liable for a 2% charge of the transaction amount when using your thinkmoney Debit MasterCard abroad.
How do I order a thinkmoney Debit MasterCard for my partner?
To order one for your partner, you'll need a joint Personal Account with us. Just phone 08444 155 155 to speak to one of our Money Managers and they'll be happy to deal with your request.
Read more information on the thinkmoney joint Personal Account.
How do I report my thinkmoney Debit MasterCard lost or stolen?
To report it lost or stolen while in the UK, call 08444 155 155. If you need to report it lost or stolen while abroad, call 0044 161 779 5222.
You can also use our online account management service to report your thinkmoney Debit MasterCard lost or stolen.
I can't remember my PIN - how do I order a reminder?
To order a PIN reminder, you can just log in to our online account management service and click the 'Order pin reminder' button on the homepage. If you've not yet signed up to our online service, please call us on 08444 155 155.
Online account management
How do I register for online account management?
As a customer, you'll have access to our state-of-the-art account management system.
If you've not registered yet, click here to register online. Or simply text the word 'NET', along with your email address, to 81122 and we will send you an email containing your registration details.
Alternatively, why not give one of our Money Managers a call on 08444 155 155 and register that way?
What equipment do I need to manage my account online?
All you need to access our online service is a computer, an internet connection and a suitable web browser (Windows Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Safari, Google Chrome, etc.).
If you experience any problems accessing your online account, please call our Technical Support Team on 0845 056 6991.
How much does it cost?
It won't cost you a penny extra to use our online account management service. However, your internet service provider may charge for your connection. Please check with them for details on rates.
Staying safe online?
How do I protect myself against online scams / fraud?
As a thinkmoney customer, you can get some advice from a Money Manager, of course. You can also visit the Payments Council's website and find out more about staying safe online - it's full of useful advice on avoiding scams and protecting your sensitive information from fraudsters.
More online account management FAQs
We've got a comprehensive guide to our online account management service, where you can read detailed answers to your questions. You can view this by logging in to your online account.
Using SMS and online account management services will incur no additional charge. Your service provider's normal rates still apply. Subject to fair use policy. Calls to 0844 and 0845 numbers from BT landlines cost up to 5p per minute.