Glint
About Glint
Glint Pay Services Ltd is a London-based app and Mastercard provider through which clients buy, save and spend allocated physical gold and silver. Metal is stored in Brink's vaults and a monthly vault fee covers storage and insurance. Gold itself is not regulated by the FCA.
Key facts
| Type | Online bullion storage |
|---|---|
| Vault location | Brink's vaults (location not stated on the pages opened) |
| Website | glintpay.com |
| Storage options | allocated bullion storage |
| Insurance | Securely stored in Brink's Vaults and protected through Lloyd's of London insurance market. |
| Audits | It is independently audited on a quarterly basis. |
| Prices | Vault fee (storage and insurance): gold 0.02%, silver 0.04%; the vault fee is £1 or 0.02%, whichever is greater, charged monthly in arrears in GBP (as of 9 October 2026) |
| Accreditations | FCA (e-money institution, FRN 900657) |
Score: 2 out of 6
- Address with postcode
- Insurance amount stated
- Prices published
- Access hours stated
- Contract term stated
- No bank account needed
The six criteria
- Address with postcode: The vault has a published address with postcode.
- Insurance amount stated: An insurance amount or full-value cover is stated.
- Prices published: Actual prices are published on the website.
- Access hours stated: Access or opening hours are stated.
- Contract term stated: The minimum term or notice period is stated.
- No bank account needed: No bank account needed. Banks get no point here because they usually rent boxes to customers only.
Sources (2)
Checked: October 2026. Prices and terms can change, so please confirm them with the provider.
Glint: questions
What storage does Glint offer?
According to Glint: Allocated bullion storage.
Is storage with Glint insured?
According to Glint: Securely stored in Brink's Vaults and protected through Lloyd's of London insurance market.
How much does storage with Glint cost?
Published prices: Vault fee (storage and insurance): gold 0.02%, silver 0.04%; the vault fee is £1 or 0.02%, whichever is greater, charged monthly in arrears in GBP (as of 9 October 2026) Prices can change, so ask the provider for the current price.
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