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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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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.

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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

100% secure

5
Excellent security and service provided. Bank in confidence. Reviewed on: 1st January 2019

Brilliant services

5
Love how they are quick to help and solve problems Reviewed on: 1st January 2019

The only branch of any bank

4
Have stuck with Barclays for 20 odd years and now it’s the only local branch for miles so hoping they stick with their loyal customers going forward. Reviewed on: 31st December 2018

Best Mobile Banking App

5
The Barclays mobile banking app has to be the most useful app out of all apps available, not just banking apps. If this is the only reason you switch to a Barclays account, you will not be disappointed! Reviewed on: 31st December 2018

Great bank and services

5
It is always easy to get the service we want. The customer service has always been outstanding. Everything we can ask for and even more! Reviewed on: 31st December 2018

Time served excellence

5
Been a Barclays customer for 30 years always great customer service- no wish to change ever! Now sitting with my daughter opening first bank account. Reviewed on: 31st December 2018

Keep it like that!

5
I am very pleased, and if I encounter any difficulties, I can easily solve them with the staff. Reviewed on: 30th December 2018

Excellent Service

5
I have banked with barclays for over 21 years and I couldn't fault them. Their customer service is great their staff are friendly and helpful. Reviewed on: 30th December 2018

Accessible

5
Barclays keep me connected to my accounts on all devices. I also like customer service. For example, Barclays will alert you on your eligibility for loans etc Reviewed on: 30th December 2018

On line banking app

5
I use the online banking app which gives me instant control of both my business and personal finance. Easy to use! Reviewed on: 30th December 2018

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