Current accounts

Thinking about using Starling or Monzo? Compare both side by side using our table. We look at their costs, foreign transaction fees, card delivery speed and app features.

How can you make sure that your money is not being use to support companies that are unethical or harm the environment? You can choose an ethical bank.

Find out about new rules on bank transfer fraud refunds and how to get your money back. Plus, which banks are applying an “excess” to refunds.

We explore your options for opening a bank account with an IVA.

Compare and apply for a bank account with a linked Visa or MasterCard debit card in 10 minutes. Learn what you need to apply and how to get started.

Here’s what you’ll need to open a new account for yourself, your business or your child. Compare accounts and learn how to get started.

Looking to open an account with first direct? Here are the current accounts it offers, the benefits of banking with first direct and how to open an account.

Are Monzo Perks, Monzo Max and Monzo Extra worth the money? See our analysis in this video review.

While it’s impossible to open a bank account without proving your identity, banks accept a range of documents as ID; so even if you don’t have a passport or a driving licence, you should be able to get one. Here’s how to go about it.

Is the digital-only bank the right option for you? Read our review to get the low-down on all of Starling’s features and benefits. We cover everything from Starling’s overdraft service to whether the card can be used abroad.