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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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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)

My experience with Starling has been excellent.

5
My experience with Starling has been excellent. Kite is very useful as I can keep track of my child's expenditure and it provides a safe environment for her to manage her pocket money. ready for the adult world. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Great user friendly account, with easy to use interf...

5
Great user friendly account, with easy to use interface and customisation. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Easy to use.

5
Easy to use. Kids love having their cards and it’s great to be able to see it all in one place on the app. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Great experience!

5
Starling provide excellent customer service and integrity with their slick banking. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Great features with all the family in mind...

5
Greater banking features with all the family in mind including Kite bank account for children excellent support and services Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Love the child's account.

5
Tye children's account is free and is easy to mange. I know exactly what she is slend and where. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Real easy to use app,and easy to get through to a pe...

5
Real easy to use app,and easy to get through to a person if unsure. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Great app for kids.

5
Great app for kids. Opened this account for my 9 year old. So easy to use and he can check his app to check on his balance. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

KITE review

5
It works perfectly well and easy to use at all times. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Starling all the way

5
I like being with starling stands above my other Main Street bank account the app and customer services Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

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