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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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