Open An Account

Whether you’re a homeowner or a business, opening a scrap metal account with us is fast, simple, and secure. We just need to verify your identity, as required by UK law, before you can start trading.

Choose your account type below:

Personal Account

Set up your account in person

To register as a personal customer, visit our office with the following documents:

 

Required Documents:

A valid UK driving licence 

or 

A valid passport and

Utility bill/bank statement (dated within the last 3 months)

 

Visit us at:

Countrywide Metals

251 Bordesley Green Rd, Birmingham B8 1BY

Open Monday to Friday, 7am–5pm

  • No appointment needed
  • Fast account activation on the spot

 

Documents handled securely

Business Account

Register online in minutes

If you’re a business customer, you can set up your account quickly using our secure online form.

Once submitted, we’ll review and approve your account within 24–48 hours.

 

Open Business Account:

  • Easy online submission
  • Secure document handling
  • Fast turnaround time

Why Do We Ask for These Documents?

UK law requires us to verify the identity of anyone trading in scrap metal. This simple check protects both our customers and our business, and helps ensure all transactions are safe, legal and traceable.

We treat all personal and business information confidentially, and in full compliance with GDPR regulations.

 

Need Help?

Got a question or need assistance with your application?

Call us: 0121 667 2007.

Email: newcustomer@countrywidemetals.com

Top prices paid, fast payment!

Contact Countrywide Metals.

Call our friendly team on 0121 667 2007 or click here to find out how we can help you recycle your scrap metal in Birmingham & Solihull.

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