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4.49
Based on 2,095 reviews, last reviewed 15th Apr 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Still have a high street presence Still have a high street presence Reviewed on: 15th April 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Functional but Underwhelming I opened an account with NatWest when I first moved to the UK — not out of preference, but because I needed an account with a mainstream bank. Since t... Read more Reviewed on: 11th April 2025
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About this product

The NatWest Basic Current Account is a free account designed for everyday use. Account holders can benefit from a mobile banking app and 24/7 support. There are also overdraft options available.

There are a range of current accounts on the market designed for managing your everyday finances. What better way to understand which one’s right for you, than by hearing from existing customers? We collect NatWest Basic Current Account reviews to help you make an inform...

NatWest Basic Account reviews (2095)

Review of the NatWest, Basic Account:

I've been a valued customer for many years they've a...

5
I've been a valued customer for many years they've always been very helpful and friendly. The customer service is excellent. Reviewed on: 2nd March 2025
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Anthony Pearce

Best bank

5
Always helpful, no doubt about professionalism Reviewed on: 27th February 2025
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Ammar

not the best or worst

4
GREAT WHEN YOU HAVE MONEY NOT SO MUCH WHEN YOU HAVENT AND INTEREST/ EXCHANGE RATES ARE BAD Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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amtucks

Solid current account

4
The account does everything you’d expect and I haven’t experienced any issues. Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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Thomas

Very low interest rates, good app.

3
Very low interest rates, good app. Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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caroline Lowes

Highly recommended

5
"I've been with NatWest for quite some time now, and I couldn't be happier with the service. The online banking experience is incredibly user-friendly, making it easy to manage my finances on the go. The mobile app is intuitive and offers all the features I need, from checking balances to transferring money quickly. The customer service has been outstanding, with responsive and friendly support whenever I have any questions. They genuinely seem to care about their customers, an... Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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Keith Knight

O.K. But very basic account

3
O.K. But very basic account with little added value or extras. Statements could be clearer and bolder, particularly for the visually disadvantaged and hard to see. Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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Quentin

Nat.west. always on the case in the nicest way

5
Nat.west. have always looked after my account. Recently I wanted to transfer a large amount from my account the move was blocked followed by a pleasant security call to confirm that I was happy and not being forced or scammed the transaction was completed, just the latest compliment I can give. Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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paul hillman

On line and app both easy to use and assistance in b...

5
On line and app both easy to use and assistance in branch when needed Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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Dave Spode

My Nat West account .

5
Love my Nat West account I have the app on my phone its good for checking my outgoings and incomings on the go and I love the alerts Nat West send me and it's got good security features Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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Elizabeth Davis

Had a win fall and an inheritance, found the NatWest...

5
Had a win fall and an inheritance, found the NatWest offered a choice of services which I perused and made a decision to invest money. Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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