Export CSV from First Direct
Bank Export Guides2 min readUpdated March 2026
Overview
First Direct (part of HSBC Group) offers CSV exports through their Online Banking service. JoinFunds auto-detects the First Direct CSV format.
Online banking (web)
Log in to First Direct Online Banking
Go to www1.firstdirect.com and log in with your online banking credentials.
Select your account
Choose the current account or savings account you want to export.
Go to statements
Click Statements or Transaction history. Select the date range you want.
Download as CSV
Click Download and select CSV format. Save the file to your computer.
Upload to JoinFunds
Go to the Import page and upload the file. First Direct's format is auto-detected.
First Direct is part of HSBC but uses its own CSV format. JoinFunds distinguishes between First Direct and HSBC formats automatically.
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