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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,452 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Moved from a big bank, service is so much better Moved from a big bank, service is so much better 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 (27452)

Makes banking easier to navigate

5
Easy to set up and covers most bases for current accounts. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

The future of banking

5
Starling’s mobile bank interface is easy to navigate and simple to use. This makes my money management very simple and in the event of theft or loss of my card I can deactivate it straight away from the app. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Excellent customer service

5
Good customer relationship with excellent service Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Very easy to set up

5
Very reliable and flexible current account that pays a good rate of interest on your balance Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

New age banking

5
Easy to set up. Fast card activation. Great app Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Amazing Bank...!

4
So easy to use with an extremely simple layout! Would like ‘help’ to be easily accessible, apart from that a great bank. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Best bank card for travellers.

5
Used for the first time travelling in the US this year (2020). No problems at any time with full currency exchange rates and no deductions or fees. Immediate text information of transaction with spending, conversion rate and balance, absolutely flawless first class service. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

On line banking made easy

5
New to bank. Great app and straight forward to use. Very quick transfer and very useful trail of emails for all tranactions and activity on account. Been a Lloyds customer and this blows them away. A++++ Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Easy to set up and use.

5
Looking for best value card to use on holiday abroad. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Modern banking for the modern era.

5
Works as advertised. Managing my money should always have been this easy. Will be so from now on! Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

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