List of Islamic Banks in the United Kingdom

Key Takeaways

• The UK hosts multiple Islamic banking providers offering Sharia‑compliant services.
• Al Rayan Bank (formerly Islamic Bank of Britain) is the leading fully Sharia‑compliant retail bank.
• Other fully compliant banks include Gatehouse Bank, BLME, QIB (UK), and Kuwait Finance House.
• Many conventional banks like HSBC and Standard Chartered also offer Islamic finance windows.
• Islamic banks in the UK serve retail, corporate, and investment banking needs.