Names on the Current Account

[alexs (Alex Sherwood)]

For anyone who’d like to see some of the background behind this, this topic explains some of the Monzo user’s concerns / ideas about the use of legal vs preferred names & also gender -

Building an all inclusive bank of the future - User's Gender

Metro Bank can have a registered non-binary (someone who neither sees themselves as male or female) customer. Not sure if this is already supported in Monzo and it wouldn’t make me unable to use it if not. Before the bank officially launches with a current account and begins marketing to the masses, it would be a good idea to position Monzo as an all-inclusive bank. This means when asking for an applicants gender, offer a third option other than male or female. Also when asking for their title …

@daniel I’m guessing that gender was left out of this document deliberately for now?