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74call outs
4resolutions reported
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Read people’s complaints about Revolut account freezes, closures and held funds, with original sources and known outcomes. Records updated 29 September 2026.

Of 74 call outs in this archive, 4 report a resolution, 3 a partial resolution, 31 were unresolved at the last update, and 36 have no established outcome.

What these records establish

57 call outs mention account freezes, 29 account closures and 39 held funds. Issue counts overlap when one incident involves more than one problem.

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This archive focuses on account problems. It does not measure overall customer satisfaction or how likely you are to experience a problem. Company identity checks establish affiliation, not the truth of every claim.

94 visible source posts. 3 call outs have a recorded publication checklist.

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Revolut is closing my account on 29 of October after rejecting my appeal when massive paperwork was submitted . **Title: Revolut closing my account after rejecting my appeal – need advice** Hi everyone, Revolut has decided to close my account, and my **in-app appeal was rejected**. I’ve been a Revolut customer for around 5 years. I have legitimate employment and income in Ireland, with payslips going back around 6 years and annual income of **over €40,000**. I also have tax and residence documentation and have provided everything Revolut requested. The transactions that appear to have triggered the review were **repayments of a genuine personal loan from a close friend**. I have a signed agreement and supporting documentation. The Apple Pay top-ups were also **my own money from legitimate income/savings**. During the transaction review, the questionnaire kept asking me about receiving money **on behalf of someone else**, which was not my situation. I contacted Revolut Support because I couldn’t accurately complete the questionnaire, and shortly afterwards I received the closure decision. What is frustrating me most is that after explaining everything by email and providing evidence, I keep receiving what feels like a **copy-and-paste response saying they cannot tell me the outcome because it is “private and confidential.”** I understand there may be information Revolut legally cannot disclose, but **I’m the customer whose account is being closed**. I’m not asking them to reveal security systems or confidential investigation methods — I just want my evidence properly reviewed and to be given as much meaningful explanation as they are legally allowed to provide. This closure is also causing me serious disruption. **I have holidays planned, expenses arranged around this account, and most of my Direct Debits and regular payments are going through Revolut.** With the account b…

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Amounts reported in the archive

Archive totals, grouped by currency. These are reported amounts, not balances currently frozen.

EUR 47400reported held
GBP 824200reported held

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