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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

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Based on 27,450 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 (27450)

Bank info on-hand

5
Impressed with the way you can see: exactly how much you have in your bank, any upcoming payments and bank information such as sort code and account number in a few clicks. Really enjoying the experience! Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Best Bank Ever

5
This is just the most convenient bank I have ever used, the app is superb I like the way you are notified the moment you purchase something. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Excellent new bank

5
What I take love about Starling is that there are no fees on foreign exchange transactions. I also like the app, it's so user friendly and love that it sends an immediate text to me when I make a payment. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

A breath of fresh air

5
Starling Bank is setting a new standard for usability. Gone are the days of cheque books and monthly bank statements. Hello the days when everything is done on line using smart phones. Starling Bank has embraced the technology and produce a really workable app that is user friendly meeting all their social needs. It is a bank that you take with you, and not left at home and in the past. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

In love with starling

5
A bank of amazing people :heart: Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Great Bank. Easy to use

5
Starling Bank took the pain out of spending abroad and I love the options for rounding up and the other products they offer with their customers in mind. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Great online bank

5
I’ve had a good experience with Starling bank so far, without any negative experiences. I used it abroad without any additional charges and the instant notifications makes this the bank I like the most. As well as it’s convenient and easy to use interface. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Simple to use, great customer support

5
It’s simple to set up and use. The app is great. Instant payment notifications work really well. Supports Apple Pay. No overseas fees meaning I’ve used my card in the USA, India etc with no hassle. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Great option

5
Makes my life so easy from a banking perspective and will be opening my business account with Starling as well! Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Fantastic Starling bank

5
Been with starling for a year now I’m just waiting for my overdraft though Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

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