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Monzo: Under 16s account reviews

4.89
Based on 945 reviews, last reviewed 11th Jun 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Happy mum & happy kid I am Bank of Scotland customer and I wanted a card for my 12 year old kid but they proposed me only card where I cannot see anything what's done on th... Read more Reviewed on: 11th June 2026
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Agnieszka K

Latest lowest rating:

1

U16 account is a nightmare-avoid at all costs It is aboslutely the worst experience trying to set up a child account in Monzo. I cannot believe it has such a high rating. Links don't work, it is c... Read more Reviewed on: 11th April 2026
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About this product

Monzo offer a free bank account for under 16s, with controls set by their parent or guardian.

Kids get their own neon card and can see their money in the Monzo app. Parents or Guardians can keep an eye on the account, set spending limits and schedule pocket money.

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Monzo Under 16s account reviews (945)

Happy mum & happy kid

5
I am Bank of Scotland customer and I wanted a card for my 12 year old kid but they proposed me only card where I cannot see anything what's done on the card and Monzo is giving me full access and a lot really good advices for kids how to manage their own money or create saving pots. Reviewed on: 11th June 2026

A game changer for kids accounts

5
The Monzo account for under 16’s has been a game changer. With no fees, a straightforward app and, most importantly, the ability to manage alongside my own accounts. This account is excellent and since opening it I’ve not considered looking for an alternative Reviewed on: 20th April 2026

Excellent account easy to set up easy fir parents to...

5
Excellent account easy to set up easy fir parents to manage my daughter loves her Monzo account Reviewed on: 20th April 2026

Easy to manage with instant transfers to the under 16

5
Easy to manage with instant transfers to the under 16 Reviewed on: 19th April 2026

Kids love it

5
Not had any problems with this bank kids love there card too Reviewed on: 19th April 2026

Great little app for kids.

5
Great little app for kids. Works really well Reviewed on: 16th April 2026

Best under 16’s account with debit card

5
Easiest to use and no extra or hidden charges Reviewed on: 16th April 2026

Excellent service all round.

5
Excellent service all round. Easy to use and lots and lots of features. Reviewed on: 16th April 2026

Lost card

5
Very good when my son misplaced his card and Monzo replaced it at no cost. Reviewed on: 16th April 2026

I love Monzo and have signed all 4 of my children up...

5
I love Monzo and have signed all 4 of my children up with their own U16s account. They give great customer service and help to teach and facilitate great money management skills Reviewed on: 15th April 2026

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