If you can’t get (or don’t want) a regular debit card, you could consider getting a prepaid card. There are sometimes fees with prepaid cards so make sure to do your research!

To read more about prepaid cards, check out this article on uSwitch (uswitch.com/credit-cards/prepaid-credit-cards) and see Money Saving Expert’s top prepaid card picks (moneysavingexpert.com/credit-cards/prepaid-cards).

If you are thinking about getting a credit card have a read of our guide to the pros and cons.