Kids bank account

[Crooksee (Alex Crooks)]

Hi

Are there any plans to introduce a kids account in a similar way to Go Henry? We tried Go Henry but the user experience is terrible and the charges. A good free(ish) version by Monzo would be snapped up and get more adults onboard I would have thought.

[Anarchist (Press ‘Help’ search ‘Contact us’ or email help@monzo.com or call 0800 802 1281)]

If you have a look at the road map, you’ll find that there are plans, but they are way off into the future (over 12 months).

[Crooksee (Alex Crooks)]

Thanks. Seen it

[nanos]

Also see these two for in depth discussion:

Under 18s accounts

Now that the current account is live, I tried to get my son signed up and get a place in the queue. He is 16 but I understood that the current account would be available to under 18 year olds. The sign up process still requires to be over 18, when will this change?

Supervised banking for kids (or adults who need to be reigned in )

Basically if you were to get a monzo account or pre paid for a kid (or spouse who spends too much ) a parental lock feature that lets you monitor their spending not in terms of viewing their transactions but setting a daily spend budgets. Also a request button if the kid (or significant other) wants to spend more then his/her daily allowance they can send a request to the parent phone where they can accept or decline the request. There’s probably loads of flaws to …