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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

4.6

509 Good Money Guide reviewers have given this provider an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on their genuine experience.

Excellent73%
Very good17%
Average6%
Poor2%
Terrible2%

Leave a review and tell us what you think of this company to help others make more informed financial decisions.

Amazing

28th October 2024

Brilliant is the only word for this bank.

John Rape

Great alternative to monzo etc

28th October 2024

Much easier to use, less dodgy anecdotal experiences of users

Amir
Verified

Amazing bank

28th October 2024

Does everything I need

Liam Halpin

Great for overseas spending

28th October 2024

Fantastic for our trip to Vegas. Spend like a local

Spencer

Good for spending

28th October 2024

I used revolut to online spend in shops as a way of saving on my spends

Ryan

Great app

28th October 2024

Very easy to use

Conor

Good to use

28th October 2024

It really good

Paul Mackeprang

Revelot

28th October 2024

I really like it

Alireza

Best internet banking

28th October 2024

Very easy to use

Franciska

Nice

28th October 2024

Is the best bank

Saman

+++++

28th October 2024

+++++

Janis
Verified

Great for everyday and abroad!

28th October 2024

A great and easy way to transfer and exchange money all in one app. For someone who travel’s frequently it saves time changing currency in person. I also use Revolut as my everyday spending account in the UK.

Kyle

Excellent

28th October 2024

The whole Ultra experience has been great, especially as I can save in various denominations as I work in different countries 👍

Steve Ground
Verified

Great app

28th October 2024

Really helps with my finance’s, due to my son being abroad! They are great with any help I need and an overall amazing app!

Nat
Verified

Very easy to use

28th October 2024

Fee safe to see that email notification every transaction has been done

Luyi
Verified

Exceptional

28th October 2024

Handy to transfer money between accounts and to friends if out for meal etc. Euro rate is the best there is out there.

Steven

Great value

28th October 2024

Very easy to use

Oscar Polo

Excellent investment / travel account

28th October 2024

I like the range and ease of Crypto investment and the reports that are available. Also used to buy things in Euros when travelling.

Andy Howard

Best online banking

28th October 2024

Easy to use,

freedom to use different currencies,

excellent way to manage some savings.

Tatyana Georgieva

Seamless Experience

28th October 2024

When it comes to online banking I’ve used plenty of apps and Revolut has got to be my favourite because of its sleek design and seamless experience. So easy to use and lots of handy features too. I’d definitely recommend.

Patrick

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
Revolut

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
  • Pricing
    (5)
  • Market Access
    (4)
  • Online Platform
    (5)
  • Customer Service
    (4)
  • Research & Analysis
    (4)
Overall
4.4

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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