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HSBC: Bank account reviews

3.76
Based on 1,378 reviews, last reviewed 25th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Overview of HSBC Bank Account HSBC supports customers with financial guidance and help when needed, such as offering tools to manage money, budgeting support, and assistance for th... Read more Reviewed on: 25th April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

No reward for loyalty Had an hsbc bank account for 37 years. Have a large amount of money in most of the time. I have never received a perk or any kind of incentive to stay... Read more Reviewed on: 16th April 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.

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HSBC Bank account reviews (1378)

Account apps

4
Great account and apps - the app is fab as it checks incomings and outgoings. Reviewed on: 3rd February 2020

Always first class

5
only ever encountered one issue with poor knowledge of customer services and i was sent flowers and a £20 credit Reviewed on: 3rd February 2020

Five star service

5
I opened a graduate bank account with HSBC and the experience has surpassed my expectations. I moved from another bank which I wasn't too happy with due to the quality of service I was receiving. Everything at HSBC was explained to me in a fantastic way which has helped me to effectively save and manage my money. Staff have always been very helpful and taken the time to really make me feel like they had my best interests at heart. Would recommend! Reviewed on: 3rd February 2020

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

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