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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.58 (4878 reviews)

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4.49

Based on 4,878 reviews, last reviewed 18th Jan 2026

100% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

No new 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

77%

14%

Latest highest rating:

5

Barclays is an excellent bank I have been a Barclays customer for over 30 years and I’ve never had any serious problem with them, I have always had great customer service, the webs... Read more Reviewed on: 18th January 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Barclays blocked a transfer from my own Lloyds accou... Barclays blocked a transfer from my own Lloyds account and held my money for days (and I'm worried it could turn into weeks or months), causing me fin... Read more Reviewed on: 15th November 2025

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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 (4878)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

Excellent customer service easy to use app

Excellent customer service easy to use app Reviewed on: 19th March 2025

Fraud appeal success

Fraud appeal successful, and theycredited the money back into my account on the same day Reviewed on: 18th February 2024

Good app and secure to use with good security

Good app and secure to use with good security Reviewed on: 16th February 2024

Good banking experience.

Good banking experience.very helpful advice. Reviewed on: 16th February 2024

Really shockingly bad poor customer service.

Really shockingly bad poor customer service. Advisers are unprofessional. Customer Service is useless. Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Customer service very good

I’ve been with Barclays for almost twenty years. They’ve always been very helpful and friendly. I found the overdraft facility very useful. Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Terrible deterioration of service over the years.

Terrible deterioration of service over the years. Branches shutting and you are not welcome in a bank anymore. Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

rainy day

rainy day saver is such a good interest rate Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Wife's account no problems Just online sometimes slow

Wife's account no problems Just online sometimes slow Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Shut branches, slow to put up interest rates.

Shut branches, slow to put up interest rates. Dire customer service on the phone. Rubbish app. Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Relatively okay banking provider

Relatively okay banking provider Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

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