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HSBC: Bank account reviews

3.93
Based on 1,392 reviews, last reviewed 4th Sep 2026
44% decrease in 5 star reviews
in the past 90 days
67% decrease in 1 star reviews
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Latest highest rating:

5

great bank, service and perfect online and mobile ba... great bank, service and perfect online and mobile banking. Reviewed on: 4th September 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 (1392)

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

Excellent app

4
This review is for the First Direct app Reviewed on: 22nd February 2023

not a helpful or a listener

1
... never come out with a helpful solutions on credit Reviewed on: 21st February 2023

Simple, straightforward mobile banking

5
HSBC keep my custom because it's so easy to use the mobile banking app. Reviewed on: 20th February 2023

Great bank

4
always reliable! Have used it for more than 5 years now. Mobile app a bit clunky, but service always helpful Reviewed on: 20th February 2023

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