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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)

Good branch for general banking, but could use some...

4
Good branch for general banking, but could use some app polishing. Support was always there when needed at my local branch, however opening times may be inconvenient. Secure payments and checks, and easy to order my physical card. Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Great Overall - always a good experience.

5
Great Overall - always a good experience. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

Good bank, Friendly staff.

4
Good bank, Friendly staff. I am with HSBC since 2007. I ahve also my business account. No problems so far. Reviewed on: 4th April 2025

Honest Bank Surely Cares is HSBC

5
I have banked with HSBC for a long time and I have had other bank accounts with other banks but for everyday banking hsbc is best . Service is great and the app is excellent. Support always available if you need it . Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Nothing too much trouble at HSBC Liverpool

4
I had to do a money transfer to Tenerife. Bank clerk most helpful and assisted me in doing so and also arranged a global money card to be ordered for next trip. Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Experience

5
When I went to handle business, the staff were very considerate and the service was excellent. Moreover, there were staff from different countries, and they could speak the corresponding native language according to the customers they served. Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Been with hsbc for many years.

4
Been with hsbc for many years. They provide adequate current accounts although their mortgage rates could be better Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Very good team.

5
Very good team...excellent support...fast ...excellent app. Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Easy to transfer money and good exchange rates

4
Easy to transfer money and good exchange rates Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Been with HSBC nearly ten years.

4
Been with HSBC nearly ten years. I've consistently griped about the levels of security they have, but when I am not dealing with it I am thankful for it. Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

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