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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.5 (4953 reviews)

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4.50

Based on 4,953 reviews, last reviewed 28th Apr 2026

22% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

67% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

77%

14%

Latest highest rating:

5

Trustworthy bank Trustworthy bank, I’ve banked with Barclays since I turned 18 years old, for the last 12 years they have been very reliable, the app works perfectly w... Read more Reviewed on: 28th April 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Appaling service, no branches left in a 15 mile radius Appaling service, no branches left in a 15 mile radius Reviewed on: 17th April 2026

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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 (4953)

User friendly online services

Great online and phone app services easy to use spending information immediately available Reviewed on: 12th January 2019

Such Poor Customer service

Having has some transactions misprocessed I contacted them and it took them 3 weeks to even reply , in which they asked for all of the information I had already supplied . It then took three months to actually answer my query and two further to resolve it . That was only achieved by bringing in some legal help . Reviewed on: 12th January 2019

Professional

Barclays is friendly and professional. Most of its services are efficient and up to date Reviewed on: 12th January 2019

Excellence service and facility.

The best banking app ever and they have very good service in branch. Safe and reliable. Reviewed on: 12th January 2019

great

the best bank in uk cheap and easy to manage. very helpful Reviewed on: 12th January 2019

Great support

Walked into the bank needing a new account was very quick to help even without loads of ID and paperwork Reviewed on: 12th January 2019

Great bank

Great bank. I have been a customer since 2013 and the bank has had my back when things were tough. The bank also helped me avoid making bad financial decisions. Highly recommend this bank. Reviewed on: 11th January 2019

the app

its real time and i have control to transfer money from one account to another. pay bills its fab and works and never had any issues Reviewed on: 11th January 2019

Best Bank ever!!

Every time I visit my local BB (Hackney) I get greeted warmly & fairly quick! The staff there helped me to set up a current account with no issues, making sure I understood all the t&c's, the interest rates and rewards scheme. Reviewed on: 11th January 2019

good service, fairly easy to use

once youre set up and can remember your passwords etc everything is very smooth and easy Reviewed on: 11th January 2019

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