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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

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Based on 27,449 reviews, last reviewed 18th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Starling is easy to use Starling is easy to use and customer service is amazing. It is free to use abroad and easy to create virtual cards for specific spends Reviewed on: 18th 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 (27449)

Great bank. Can't go back to 'normal' banks

5
Very good experience. Instant notifications, saving spaces, easy to set up payments, etc. Using abroad. It's so good, I've just switched our joint account from nationwide. 10/10 Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Excellent service

5
I have a sterling and a euro account. So easy to transfer money with minimum cost. Can switch the card to work with either account. Saves a lot of money on currency exchange. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Been a customer from beginning

5
Been with Starling since they started up and i have not been disappointed at all since day one. The app is amazing and gets better with every update Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Trouble free.

5
Easy to use, trouble free Banking. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Easy Banking

5
No more waiting in horrendous bank queues! Easy to deposit money in any post office open in the evenings too! Instant text notification on any spending. Loving this bank. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Excellent

5
It was so easy to join and they tell you everytime when money has been taken out it's an excellent way to bank Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Simple

5
It haves loads of great features like where you spend you monies and when (date & time) plus it tells you in advance when (DD & SO) are coming out so you can make sure you have enough funds in your account. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Simple and easy...

5
Really simple, quick and easy to set up and as easy to use. We set up accounts for ourselves and also my 75 yr old mum who also thinks it's troublefree Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Fabulous

5
Perfect, simple, informative, safe. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Bank of the future

5
It suits the people needs, very transparent, no fees to pay for normal transactions. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

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