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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,453 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Fantastic bank Excellent online app, as soon as you withdraw cash from ATM or use debit card, you get a notification straight away letting you know its left your acc... Read more Reviewed on: 8th May 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

NO freedom of choice! I switched my starling account for another UK bank account to get a switching offer, however, when I've tried to reopen a Starling Bank account. . . I... Read more Reviewed on: 31st March 2026
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About this product

Starling Bank offer a current account that allows you to track your spending across 56 categories.

You can manage your current account through Starling Bank’s award-winning app. Current accounts include the option to set up Saving Spaces which are like virtual change jars within your account.

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Starling Bank Current account reviews (27453)

Great bank

5
Great app, overdraft rate and size is very good. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great help

4
I had an issue with an ATM and the customer service to help sort this was brilliant Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Best bank right now!

5
Starling provides everything I could want from a bank, being able to do anything from my phone is amazing! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Interestingly

5
I have a bank account in Thailand where banking is so more advanced than UK but now having changed to Starling in the UK I see we have not only caught up but passed too…… thank you Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Transparent, efficient, simple!

5
Starling keeps me clearly informed of all my transactions and it’s never complicated or inefficient. The site works so well I enjoy using it, unlike some other banks where I dread it! I always recommend Starling to people because I think it will lighten their life admin life! . Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Such a straight forward bank

5
Easy to use home and abroad. I wouldn’t leave home without! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Excellent

5
It's 100% what you want in a currant acc. Plus no fees when on holiday paying by card or ATM cash withdrawal As I say 100% Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Excellent service

5
Excellent service and easy to use app Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Easy to use

5
I only joined this bank at the beginning of the I wish I had known about it before. Straight forward no-nonsense banking, all done online. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Best Customer Service

5
Customer service team is available 24/7 outside the traditional banking hours. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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