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HSBC: Bank account reviews

3.75
Based on 1,365 reviews, last reviewed 25th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Always great service Banked with them for a long time, never had any issues. Online banking easy to use and fraud team have been helpful Reviewed on: 25th March 2026
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Claire Joyner

Latest lowest rating:

1

Uncomfortable and unreasonably bureaucratic My parents opened an account on my behalf as a child (aged approximately 9), which involved me signing some documents. A decade later, I could not rea... Read more Reviewed on: 24th February 2026
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Tessa Stewart

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.

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HSBC Bank account reviews (1365)

Overdraft expensive

2
Would like more help with clearing overdraft due to new rules but not offered me assistance. Reviewed on: 2nd February 2020

Great bank

5
Very good update products with great customer service. Reviewed on: 29th January 2020

Helped me

4
Anytime I have a query or issue they always seem to resolve it with no issue and promptly. Been a customer for a long time and will remain to Reviewed on: 29th January 2020

Great

5
Great customer experience, quality of services, products and support Reviewed on: 29th January 2020

No problems

3
Straight forward No complecations. security worthy. Reviewed on: 28th January 2020

Really great improvements to the app, loving the new insight messages on spending patterns in the home page

5
Really great improvements to the app, loving the new insight messages on spending patterns in the home page Reviewed on: 28th January 2020

Average service

4
Not the best. When u make transactions u have to wait one week to see your transactions in the app is very confusing service generally Reviewed on: 27th January 2020

Excellent Bank

5
Excellent customer service with good products Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

Their advance account is second to none

5
Great British call centre and hardly ever any wait times Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

Really amazing bank

5
Reliable, everything I need is here Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

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