Monzo says can't find my postcode address in UK

[1ynne]

I’ve been approved for registration, but to collect my bank card, I was told to input my postcode in the UK before completing set up. And I did give accurate postcode, but the app responsed “We can’t find your address.”

I’m an international student, my school accommodation address is all I have.

[Revels]

Hi. Welcome.

In short, if it isn’t there then you can’t open your account. There seems to be a discrepancy between Royal Mail and the source that Monzo use. If you put in the leg work, you can get it fixed but otherwise you won’t be able to open a Monzo account.

See the info here…

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