Restricted Countries
Skipton is unable to accept mortgage or savings applications from customers who are resident in certain countries.*
However, citizens of some restricted countries may still be eligible for Skipton International’s UK Buy‑to‑Let mortgages, subject to our lending criteria.
Please note: We may lend to Australian citizens living outside Australia, but we are unable to accept applications from anyone resident in Australia.
We do not lend to Chinese nationals who are resident in mainland China.
- Afghanistan
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Burma
- Burundi
- Canary Islands
- Central African Republic
- Colombia
- Congo Dem Rep of
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
- Hungary
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Italy
- Kosovo
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Mali
- Malta
- Martinique
- Mayotte
- Moldova
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Netherlands
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Pakistan
- Poland
- Portugal
- Reunion
- Romania
- Russia
- Saint Martin(French part)
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Syria
- Ukraine
- Venezuela
- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
*Skipton reserves the right to update the list of restricted countries for mortgage and savings products at any time, in line with regulatory and business requirements.