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Halifax: Current account reviews

4.27
Based on 988 reviews, last reviewed 21st Aug 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

Halifax is a bank and it’s where I keep my money. Halifax is a bank and it’s where I keep my money. I put it in there and it stays there until I spend it. How many characters is enough characters? Hav... Read more Reviewed on: 21st August 2026
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d.orchard

Latest lowest rating:

1

Absolutely shocking customer service . Absolutely shocking customer service .My card was used fraudulently,it took over an hour for someone to pick up the phone call on the dedicated fraud ... Read more Reviewed on: 24th April 2026
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Corrina Hallam

About this product

The Halifax Current Account is a free, everyday banking option.

You have the option to apply for an arranged overdraft and make contactless payments. With Save the Change®, you can round up your card payments and put the change in your Halifax savings account.

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Halifax Current account reviews (988)

Great customer service

5
Staff very friendly & helpful. Most things can be done online, or in branch without any issues. Reviewed on: 13th January 2019

halifax basic

1
I have a basic account, and that is what it is...basic, despite being with them years i am still no closer to even getting a contactless card let alone an overdraft lol! Reviewed on: 12th January 2019

Simple current account

4
Simple, straightforward current account. Local branch has very friendly and helpful staff. Reviewed on: 12th January 2019

Monthly Bonus

5
Halifax has reduced its monthly bonus from £5 down to £3 and now down to £2 which has made me open an account with another bank whereby I get monthly interest on my balance. Reviewed on: 11th January 2019

Great account

5
Great account easy to access , had since I was 16 years & have never changed banks. Reviewed on: 11th January 2019

Plain and Simple

5
Easy to use joint bank account, very low overdraft charges. Reviewed on: 10th January 2019

Easy interner banking

5
I've had a current account with Halifax for years. I really like the way I log in on their internet banking. It feels secure but isn't overly complicated. Well done! Reviewed on: 10th January 2019

Great customer service

5
I've banked with Halifax for several years now and their staff are always so friendly and helpful. Their banking app is easy to use and makes banking easy. Reviewed on: 9th January 2019

Actually Listen

5
No really mad fees and if anything unreasonable happens they actually listen (unlike the previous two banks I've used) Reviewed on: 9th January 2019

High street banking

5
Good to have a branch on my high street with actual counter staff who are very helpful and efficient Reviewed on: 6th January 2019

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