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Starling Bank: Under 16s card reviews

4.89
Based on 3,124 reviews, last reviewed 11th Jun 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Simple, fast and flexible under 16 account setup So easy to set up an under 16 account and have all the fallibility age controls to manage the account alongside our son. Reviewed on: 11th June 2026
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Stu R

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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Anon

About this product

Starling offer an under 16s account with an award-winning free debit card and app for 6–15 year olds.

You get instant phone notifications every time your child spends or receives money and you can set automatic top-ups. The Under 16s account is easy to set up from your Starling personal or joint account.

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Starling Bank Under 16s card reviews (3124)

Kids love it

5
Changed from GoHenry to starling kite children's card connected to my current account and it's made life so much easier and it's cheaper too Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Amazing bank!

5
Simply phenomenal, everything you could need is at your fingertips and no need to waste time going to branches any more! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Child friendly and fun

5
My daughter loves this account it has helped her manage her money better Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Great initiative!

5
I hope to teach my kids budgeting well this way and get them used to weight of the money in a bank account! It's often hard not to overspend cause you don't see it disappear as visibly as you would with cash. Reviewed on: 19th January 2021

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