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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,450 reviews, last reviewed 21st Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Starling have been such a lovely bank to swap to. Starling have been such a lovely bank to swap to. The app is super comprehensive and contacting customer service is a breeze. I have a joint account w... Read more Reviewed on: 21st April 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 (27450)

Awesome!

5
Never have I been able to open an account so easily! And I love the app. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Exactly what a bank should be in the 21st century.

5
This is the type of product young people want. Minimum fuss setting up and account. Real time transaction data via mobile phone app. No foreign currency conversion charges. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Brilliant

5
So simple and yet so detailed. Really is wonderful Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Such an easy service

5
Such an easy service to access & use. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Best banking experience

5
Great app. Does everything it says on the tin Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Amazing bank!

5
Amazing account, extremely user friendly, great for putting money aside, and no extra charges for international transactions. It's perfect. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Forward thinking with customers in mind

5
I’m new to Starling, in fact I’m new to smartphone technology ! I find this modern system super convenient and easy to get to grips with Not bad for an old codger Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Amazing

5
Does exactly what it should and doesnt charge for using abroad . Excellent service also Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Great Bank

5
Fantastic bank, their app is easy to navigate around, clear and concise and tells you everything you need to know. Never had any issues using my card abroad and always very quick to respond regarding any queries. Love Starling and would never use another bank ❤️ Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Very impressed!!

5
I love how you get instant notifications on any transactions made, allowing me to keep an eye on what money is coming in and out, I don’t get charges for missed direct debits, and I love the saving goal folders that you can create. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

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