Revolut say their global mission is for every person and business to do all things money — spending, saving, investing, borrowing, managing, and more — in just a few taps.
Customer Reviews
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4/5
3/5
Only use them for transfers…
Only use them for transfers to other account holders.
Very good
Very good
Great product, good value
Great product, good value
4/5
4/5
Very competitive rates and good…
Very competitive rates and good website
cheap transfers
cheap transfers
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x
x
x
Easy currency exchange
Easy currency exchange
Good exchange rates but have…
Good exchange rates but have only used for smaller sums
Very pleased and use this…
Very pleased and use this always when abroad
V good
V good
Good for managing my son’s…
Good for managing my son’s pocket money
Good
Good
Good service
Good service
Easy to use, simple, clear…
Easy to use, simple, clear and cheap.
Easy to use, simple, clear…
Easy to use, simple, clear and transfers are at a good exchange rate and cheap.
What is Revolut?
In this review we:
- Give our ratings based on their nearest peers
- Tell you what we think of them after testing them with real money
- Highlight the key costs, facts and figures of their accounts
Revolut Review
Name: Revolut
Description: Revolut is a start-up neo bank that also offers investing and currency exchange accounts. You can invest in 1,500 global companies from $1, commodities and cryptocurrency and send money abroad at discounted exchange rates. Revolut claims to have 45 million customers around the world.
Why we like it
Revolut is a good choice for investors that want to buy and sell major shares and cryptocurrencies. No funds, or smaller cap stocks, but a good entry-level account for most investors.
Pros
- Easy to use
- Low cost
- Innovative product
Cons
- New company
- Limited Range of investments
- App only
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Pricing
(5)
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Market Access
(4)
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Online Platform
(5)
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Customer Service
(4)
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Research & Analysis
(4)
Overall
4.4
Is Revolut safe?
One of the most commonly asked questions about new banks and fintech is if they are a safe place to keep your money. The answer is generally, yes, if they are regulated by the FCA as funds are protected by the FSCS up to £85,000. But, Revolut, is regulated as an e-money institution and not
Revolut fraud response comes under Panorama spotlight
Revolut has come under the spotlight over its response to customers being defrauded, following a BBC Panorama investigation which aired yesterday. Panorama interviewed a man named Jack who had £165,000 stolen from his Revolut business account, in which he held multiple different currencies. Jack was tricked into authorising payments to scammers impersonating the company. After realising
Revolut Alternatives
There is no doubt that Revolut is one of the fastest-growing financial brands in the UK, but at the moment, they do not have an active partnership with Good Money Guide, so we do not currently refer commercial users to them. However, if you would still like to visit Revolut, you can do so here
Meta financial scams pose biggest threat to users, Revolut warns
Revolut has accused social media giant Meta of being by far the most significant source of fraud across its business in a scathing report released on Friday, supporting recent research by the Good Money Guide on the threat of Facebook financial scams to UK consumers. Meta financial scams accounted for 62% of all fraud reported
Revolut is launching Revolut Invest a CFD trading platform for European customers
Revolut is to launch a new CFD trading platform. Here’s what you need to know. Revolut, one of the world’s largest neobanks, is to launch a regulated, leveraged CFD or Contracts for Difference trading platform across Europe, under a new brand called Revolut Invest. The new platform was showcased in a tweet made by Max
Is Revolut good for cryptocurrency?
Yes, you can buy, sell, and send over 20 digital currencies at the touch of a button, with no hidden fees. But, Revolut’s cryptocurrency service is not regulated by the FCA, other than for the purposes of money laundering and you capital at risk. Revolute is a good choice for cyprto if you are just
Revolut opens for business in Australia
Revolut the would-be one-stop shop for money has announced that it’s open for business in Australia. Revolut offers a host of services to its business customers, including multi-currency accounts, cards and spending management tools, payment gateways, links and QR codes as well as low-cost currency exchange and API connectivity. Revolut is also offering incentives to
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