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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,953 reviews, last reviewed 28th Apr 2026
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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
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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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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 (4953)

Easy and quick

5
easy and quick to use, many features included Reviewed on: 2nd January 2019

Do what they promise to do and more

5
The products they offer are 100% for me and what i need. they monitor my money and have contacted me before i even noticed i had been subjected to fraud. Then made getting money back easy and stress free. Opening various accounts or just making everyday banking easy is why im with Barcalys. Reviewed on: 2nd January 2019

easy to use online service

4
Easy to use even with multiple accounts and the counter staff at Saffron Walden are well trained and helpful - please dont shut the branches!! Reviewed on: 2nd January 2019

Great app, loads of useful features

5
Enjoy paying with my phone contactless, scanning cheques in etc. Very useful. Also can see my other bank accounts on the app which is great. Reviewed on: 2nd January 2019

Helpful and friendly

5
Helpful and friendly staff always on hand for assistance, always has great offers for loyal customers. Reviewed on: 2nd January 2019

Most stable banking experience.

5
Since, i joined the Barclays, never had any issues with security, money transfer, general everyday use. Easy to manage using the mobile app. Will be happy to use further. Reviewed on: 2nd January 2019

It is very convenient of Barclays Mobile Banking app.

5
I can transfer accounts and check my accounts at any time. So it is very conventent. Reviewed on: 2nd January 2019

Not been here long

5
Not be here long but while I have for the past year they've been great. Always helpful and never takes long to get through over phone unlike other banks. Reviewed on: 2nd January 2019

Excellent

5
Easy to understand Great customer care Reviewed on: 1st January 2019

Excellent customer service, prompt responses and polite staff

5
I have experience of a number of banks and Barclays stands out on top. The Mobile App in particular must be the best int he industry. The helpful use of texts, emails and telephone, is also significantly better than their competitors. Reviewed on: 1st January 2019

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