Bank accounts in United KingdomSBStarling Bank Current Account
Best for: everyday banking and spending abroad
- Monthly fee
- £0
- Who can open it
- 18 or over
- Opens online
- Yes
- Rate
- Not confirmed
- Fees
- No monthly fees. No fees from Starling for spending or withdrawing cash abroad.
- Minimum
- Not confirmed
- Opens online
- Yes
- Who can apply
- Not confirmed
- Currency
- GBP
Pros
- No monthly fees
- No fees from Starling when you spend or withdraw cash abroad
- Eligible deposits are protected up to £120,000 by the FSCS
- A decision usually takes less than 24 hours
Cons
- You need to live in the UK and be 18 or over to apply
How to apply
Start your application on your phone or computer.
Verified 10 Oct 2026 · source
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