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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,453 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Fantastic bank Excellent online app, as soon as you withdraw cash from ATM or use debit card, you get a notification straight away letting you know its left your acc... Read more 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.

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 (27453)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Dead wood

2
They stopped developing and moving on. Also, I will take decision my self when and how much to invest into cryptocurrencies. Reviewed on: 26th January 2023

Secure, easy to understand and use.

5
Keeps me informed at all times with each and every transaction almost immediately. Transfers thoroughly checked. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Fantastic

5
Modern banking at it's best! Simple, easy to open and use, just perfect. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

The best online bank app by far

5
Since joining the bank I have not one day experienced any issues. I was worried about how to get In touch in the beginning but I have never had issues contact the bank and always my queries are dealt with professionally. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Just a great bank

5
Since joining I've had no problems at all Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Excellent service

5
I have been a starling business customer since the start of my business in March 2020. After researching on various options for my banking I elected to go with Starling, it was the best decision I have made. There support throughout tough times, ease of systems use and reliability have been exceptional and they continue to evolve with new features. Highly recommend to others. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Easiest bank to deal with!

5
The app is brilliant, it helps me be in control of my money easily. And their customer service team are brilliant. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Simple yet efficient

5
The easiest bank account I’ve ever had. No fuss no bother, no complicated procedures, just straightforward money in, money out. Perfect for my needs Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Amazing bank

5
So pleased I changed to Staring. So easy to use and keep track of funds Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Excellent customer service

5
My Starling Bank Account is so easy to use when on holiday abroad. I can use it not only for payment's, but also in any cash machine and not have to pay any exchange fees. This takes away any worries about spending money abroad, and no need to buy foreign currency. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

So simple to use

5
Super functionality & intuitive app Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

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