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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

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Based on 3,117 reviews, last reviewed 13th Jun 2024
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great child / teen account A great way for your children to be able to manage their own finances but with you still in control. Reviewed on: 13th June 2024
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Software not working properly In spite of several calls to Customer Service, both my children's accounts are still not up and running properly which has wasted an enormous amount o... Read more Reviewed on: 25th April 2024
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Financial literacy starts from an early age, which is why Starling offers its childrens Kite card from the age of 6 to 16. Complete with a Kite debit card, dedicated app, and integration with an adult account, children can get spending savvy while adults set personalised safety controls. If you and your child have a Kite account, share your experiences below and leave a review.

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Starling Bank Kite Childrens Account reviews (3117)

Great for kids, love the instant spend notifications...

5
Great for kids, love the instant spend notifications and everything easily controlled from within the app Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Excellent service

5
Great banking and can be used anywhere Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Fantastic!

5
Setting up a new personal account and kids account with Starling has been so easy! I love the app and my daughter loves it. It feels great knowing I can see everything and have some control, whilst she also learns financial independence. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Easy experience in setting up

5
Easy experience in setting up once you understand how it works. Customer services have been prompt in resolving any issues. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

It gives us what we needed with no charge, what more...

5
It gives us what we needed with no charge, what more you can ask from it? Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Everything is organised and OK also recommend it to...

5
Everything is organised and OK also recommend it to all my friends and family members who have interest in the teaching their children how to spend their money. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Generally good. Shame kit does not work on Google pay.

3
Really good Shame kit does not work on Google pay. Or allow a euro account as part. The exchange rate is difficult to explain to kids. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024
Reply from Starling Bank Hi John, thanks for your review. We are aware of this, and we will share any future update through our social channels. Team Starling. Response date: 24th April 2024
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Starling has been excellent for our kids’ accounts.

5
Starling has been excellent for our kids’ accounts. They feel so grown up having them, it makes saving easier, and it’s better to automate their pocket money payments. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Great service and good for my child

5
Great service and good for my child Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Kite card for using abroad on school ski trip.

4
Ordered this Kite card for my daughter to use on her Ski trip abroad. Only thing missing is it's own sort code and acct number for ease of adding funds Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

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