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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
Based on 27,460 reviews, last reviewed 20th Aug 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Easy to open accounts and transfer money, great supp... Easy to open accounts and transfer money, great support from the Starling team if you need it Reviewed on: 20th August 2026
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Jemma

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.

Starling Bank current account reviews help you find out what it’s like to be a customer. If you’ve used Starling Bank before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Starling Bank Current account reviews (27462)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Good bank

5
Been with Monzo and Starling banks Starling stands out with fee free atm abroad , free cash deposit at post office, low overdraft fees and just feel better. Reviewed on: 7th February 2020

Simply the best online experience

5
Whether large or small transactions,easy to use and immediate execution. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Modern banking

5
I love how easy it is to us the Starling app and for those of us that are still living in the past (talking to you, mum!) I have the ability to scan cheques in to my account. Always thought banking was boring in the past but it's a pleasure with Starling! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Banking so much easier

5
I’m going to move away fully from the high street bank, Starling makes things simple! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

simple, efficient no nonsense banking

4
Easy to sign up, great current account with easy to use app. Good customer service and they just keep adding better facilities eg friends and family card. Bonus of euro account too. Would not hesitate to recommend. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Efficient and Awesome

5
Love love love this bank. App is easy to navigate and the customer service is amazing. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

SO SIMPLE

5
This online bank is so easy to use,...and,.....unlike most online banks,... easy to contact someone( a real person not a computer), without going through so many options, voiced by an electronic computer voice! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

How it should be

5
Was with a bank "by my side" for many years as they "picked my pockets". This account is exactly what everyone needs. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Simply the very best

5
Available 24/7, paying in so simple, very helpful, problems are very very rare, fantastic, helpful and knowledgeable professional staff, in fact everything you need from a bank that you can’t find on the high street, and you don’t need to pay for parking or stand in a queue, thank you starling for unrivalled banking system. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

So much better than the competition

5
I've been a customer for three months now and I couldn't be happier. Everything just "works", and I'm managing my spending and saving better than ever thanks to their tools and ease of layout. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Simple, efficient & quick banking

5
Great you can use it abroad as well free of charge Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

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