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HSBC: Bank account reviews

3.91
Based on 1,386 reviews, last reviewed 16th Jun 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

Bank accounts are transparent and straightforward Bank accounts are transparent and straightforward Reviewed on: 12th June 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

HSBC UK:inaccessible and non inclusive banking Thanks to smartmoneypeople email prompt to write a review about a financial product.i have chosen to write about my permanent long term HSBC UK bank a... Read more Reviewed on: 16th June 2026
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About this product

The HSBC bank account gives access to a range of other offers, with no monthly account fee.

With an HSBC bank account, you can apply for an HSBC Global Money Account and convert, hold or send money in 50 currencies. In the app you can freeze or unfreeze your card and get instant notifications when money goes in or out of your account.

HSBC bank account reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used HSBC before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

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HSBC Bank account reviews (1386)

Not good bank

1
Bank treat clients as their slaves. They will cross all the human rights . They are good in robbing their client overnight . Communication problems and don’t handle clients well. Poor listening skills with employees Reviewed on: 7th March 2023

Great company

5
Great company definately recommend Reviewed on: 7th March 2023

My go to bank

5
I really love HSBC - they gave me my very first bank account when I'd just returned back to the UK when no other bank would. 25 years later & I'm still with them - thank you HSBC. Reviewed on: 6th March 2023

Best bank ever

5
HSBC has always answered my queries, I have been 6 years HSBC customer. Easy app to use, very secure. My experience has been always good in branch, online or over the phone. Would recommend to anyone. Reviewed on: 6th March 2023

Very good

5
Very good experience , people who works there are very kind Reviewed on: 6th March 2023

Absolutely horrendous and getting worse rapidly

1
AVOID I am aged up of the lies, the fobbing off, lack of consistency, utter incompetence- been with them for almost 30 years and it’s getting worse. Reviewed on: 5th March 2023

Been a customer for 35 years

5
wouldn't bank anywhere else. Tried another bank for business and regret it. Reviewed on: 4th March 2023

Missing some features

4
Is a good bank, but misses some features on the app, like more details when clicking on transactions, export payment confirmation in PDF too. Reviewed on: 3rd March 2023

Great switch

4
I switched to HSBC in January 2023 and the whole process was done very smoothly. Their app was a little complicated to get set up but now works fine. Reviewed on: 28th February 2023

Reliable current account.

5
Simple and easy to use bank account with a good app. Reviewed on: 28th February 2023

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