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Monzo for Under 16s

A free account for kids that keeps up as they grow up.

Coming soon.

Ages 6–15 • UK residents • Parent or Guardian account needed • Ts&Cs apply

  • Best Banking App Award 2023
  • Financial Services Compensation Scheme Protected
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An account for them, with controls set by you

Our account for 6–15 year olds, with no up-front costs, subscription or top-up fees.

Interested in early access? Join the waitlist and we’ll let you know when you can get started.

A sneak peek

No more counting out coins – money’s sorted with Monzo.

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Free for every child

There are no up-front costs, subscription or top-up fees.

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Ease them into independence

Keep track of their spending in your app, set spending limits and use customisable controls.

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Their own neon card

They get their own card and can get the Monzo app if they have a device – we’ve made it child-friendly for them.

Be the first to try it out

1. Sign up

You’ll need our current account to sign up to the waitlist (it only takes 10 minutes to apply).

2. Open Monzo

In the app, tap ‘+’ in the top right corner and then ‘Monzo for Under 16s’.

3. Stay tuned

We’ll let you know when it’s time to get started.

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Switch to Monzo

The Current Account Switch Service means moving payments or making Monzo your main account is a breeze.

You can’t switch an existing child account to an Under 16s account, but you can switch an existing adult account to a current account.

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Join the 9 million customers banking with Monzo today.