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Halifax: Current account reviews

4.27
Based on 984 reviews, last reviewed 11th Jun 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

I started banking with them at 17 years old and I am... I started banking with them at 17 years old and I am still banking with them at 70 years old! Reviewed on: 11th June 2026
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SUSAN LESCHEN

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 (984)

Generally Good

4
Good service, it all works, reliable. But like ALL the banks charges for odd things seem excessive Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

Good bank

5
We've had no problems with Halifax. My only disappointment is that they've reduced the monthly award which is a shame. Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

I have found this to be a great and open product

4
A good and clear products, good literature and good information on the website Reviewed on: 8th February 2018

Decent bank

5
Good service and friendly customer service when encountered problems. Reviewed on: 7th February 2018

Excellent customer especially in branch

4
Recently, my wife lost her debit card and the branch staff in Southport were very helpful and resolved that matter quickly. Reviewed on: 7th February 2018

Easy, Clear, Good Customer Service

5
Being able to see all my accounts in once place, no need for card readers to make payments and the customer service in branch is always excellent Reviewed on: 6th February 2018

Simple no-fuss banking

4
The Halifax current account and online banking app are so simple to use for my day to day banking needs. Reviewed on: 6th February 2018

Been with the Halifax since I was a teenager and they are fabulous !

5
I had a tough few years, just one of those things and the bank were great. Reviewed on: 5th February 2018

Genrally easy current account

4
I have been with Halifax for decades now and they are pretty good. The online banking works well. My one gripe is the ridiculous charges for when I travel overseas .. i never use my account any more for that. Reviewed on: 3rd February 2018

Decent enough

2
Overall, have had a just okay experience with Halifax. Some policies make it harder for international residents Reviewed on: 2nd February 2018

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