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I loved Monzo, until I got robbed in Berlin

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I loved Monzo, until I got robbed in Berlin

All I wanted was to freeze my Monzo card. But without my phone, I was stuck.

Ali Griswold
Feb 27, 2023
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I loved Monzo, until I got robbed in Berlin

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One of the first challenges I faced on moving to London in June 2019 was how to get a UK bank account. Despite its reputation as a global financial hub, the UK doesn’t make this easy. That’s because to get a bank account, you typically need proof of a UK address, and to get a UK address, well, it’s a lot easier if you have a UK bank account.

Thankfully, …

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