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Monzo: Under 16s account reviews

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Based on 946 reviews, last reviewed 20th Aug 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Fantastic & free! Monzo’s free under 16s account has helped my children to learn how to manage their money effectively. Two of my children have decided to stick with Mo... Read more Reviewed on: 20th August 2026
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Abi Jones

Latest lowest rating:

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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 (946)

Such a fun and practical account

5
Such a fun and practical account Reviewed on: 12th February 2026

Best Bank overview

5
Bank listens to his clients very reliable and trustworthy Reviewed on: 12th February 2026

Simple and joyful to use.

5
Simple and joyful to use. Transferring money to my daughter’s account is brilliant, immediate access and payment notifications. I have had issues with card use in the past, resolving those issues were easy staff were easy contactable and made it a joyful experience. Reviewed on: 12th February 2026

Got the message to sign up for access once released.

5
Got the message to sign up for access once released. Didn't wait long before I got the message ready to set up under 16s account. Easy and just what we need. All in my account so its easy to manage. And my daughter has her own access with her card. Very good for what we needed. Reviewed on: 11th February 2026

The under 16 account is brilliant.

5
The under 16 account is brilliant. The set up of pots is great to build an awareness about saving amongst little ones. Defo recommend! Reviewed on: 11th February 2026

Super bank.

5
Super bank. I like it. My child like it Reviewed on: 11th February 2026

Best bank for under 16, outstanding services

5
Best bank for under 16, outstanding services Reviewed on: 10th February 2026

Brilliant account for my 14 year old that's linked t...

5
Brilliant account for my 14 year old that's linked to our joint account. Much better than others we have tried over the years to give our son Finacial freedom and responsibility Reviewed on: 10th February 2026

Great way to start kids saving and spending responsi...

5
Great way to start kids saving and spending responsibly. An excellent app experience for Under 16s, with all the Monzo charm and values that grown ups enjoy. Reviewed on: 10th February 2026

Every service they offer is brilliant.

5
Every service they offer is brilliant. Reviewed on: 10th February 2026

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