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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.32
Based on 4,963 reviews, last reviewed 11th Sep 2026
88% decrease in 5 star reviews
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Latest highest rating:

5

Customer service Imogen and Kaye were extremely helpful when we called into the bank . Reviewed on: 9th July 2026
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Yvonne Wills

Latest lowest rating:

1

Dreadful scam checking options and crashing. 1) The options to get past scam checking are dreadful. Imagine you want to pay for physiotherapy. There is no option to select "Received goods or serv... Read more Reviewed on: 11th September 2026
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About this product

The Barclays Bank Account can be opened as a sole account or joint account and has no monthly fee.

The Barclays Bank Account can be managed via the mobile banking app and sends instant spending notifications. You can add optional insurance packs to your account for a fee.

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Barclays Current account reviews (4963)

Mobile App

5
Great implementation based on open banking APIs gives the option to track multiple accounts from the same mobile application. Reviewed on: 1st February 2019

Excellent Customer Service

5
My log in card was not working and after making a quick phone call from abroad, to a very efficient young man my query was sorted and a new card was sent to me. Excellent service as always Reviewed on: 1st February 2019

great bank

5
Very good online banking for both browser and app, and excellent ping it app. this has changed things. Reviewed on: 1st February 2019

amazing app

5
VERY EASY TO ACCESS BANK ACCOUNT WITH APP. USER FRIENDLY Reviewed on: 1st February 2019

Innovative mobile banking app and everything made really easy

5
It's easy to bank with Barclays, You can always get through on the phone if you need to, no long queues, any problems are resolved almost instantly and the mobile banking app is brilliant - reliable, multi-functional and full of everything you need for banking on the go. Reviewed on: 1st February 2019

BMB

5
BMB app has fabntastic features allowing me to control how my card is used and what companies are allowed to use my card. This with the control of remote payments allows me to protect myself from online risks with ease. Reviewed on: 1st February 2019

Simple, elegant, reliable!

5
Barclays make it easy to be in total control of your cash. They have never disappointed and always get it right! Reviewed on: 31st January 2019

Flexible banking

5
Have been with Barclays for years I have never had any problems and online and telephone app really easy to use. Security assured. Reviewed on: 31st January 2019

Fantastic

5
The best banking the world I would not go with any one else Reviewed on: 31st January 2019

Best customer relation service

5
Always knowledge le, very short waiting time to answer, non-stop service, excellent app, secure, simple and fast. Immediate emails or text messages about things which concerns me and a cover of my direct debits up to approx 67 £ when my account can't cover, without even asking them for this free of charge service. Reviewed on: 31st January 2019

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