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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,920 reviews, last reviewed 3rd Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

I am proud to be a member of a society full of hospi... I am proud to be a member of a society full of hospitality. Been in situations with online banking ,Barclays never fail me. Reviewed on: 3rd March 2026
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Keisha

Latest lowest rating:

1

Very poor. Very poor. Got scammed no help would not recommend Reviewed on: 18th February 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.

Barclays Bank Account reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Barclays before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Barclays Current account reviews (4920)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

Easy to open an account

4
I was a UK resident but not citizen recently arrived in the UK. I went to several banks to open an account but found them uninterested and unhelpful, except Barclays. Several years later I am still with them. Reviewed on: 15th February 2016

Nice features

5
The Barclays mobile banking app offers nice features which are very practical in your daily life. Reviewed on: 6th January 2019

great banking app just dont lose your card reader

5
i have had barclays for many years they are a top bank Reviewed on: 6th January 2019

Always excellent service

5
The mobile app is fast and efficient, although I click notifications I still don’t get them. After I press on and done then go back on the page it is still set to off. iPhone notifications of payments in or out would be excellent Reviewed on: 6th January 2019

First class banking App

5
Very quick and easy to use, secure, keeps you easily up to date with your finances. Reviewed on: 5th January 2019

banking app is brilliant

5
I have tried other banks and find that Barclays banking app makes life so much easier, so chose accounts with them for my children and my new business account. Reviewed on: 5th January 2019

Best banking app

5
Extremely well designed banking app. Reviewed on: 5th January 2019

useful service

5
helpful staff in branch and clean tidy branch Reviewed on: 5th January 2019

useful service

5
helpful staff in branch and clean and tidy branch Reviewed on: 5th January 2019

Good

5
really good banking system they have. Reviewed on: 5th January 2019

useful service

5
very helpful staff in branch and good service Reviewed on: 5th January 2019

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