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4.46
Based on 4,875 reviews, last reviewed 14th Jun 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

barclays has been good. barclays has been good. have used them for years both home and abroad. i had an issue with a payment bouncing but they told me straight away so i was ... Read more Reviewed on: 12th June 2025
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ellie carnegie

Latest lowest rating:

1

Disappointing for loyal customers If you're looking for a current account that gives you something back, Barclays might disappoint. The standard account pays no interest on your balanc... Read more Reviewed on: 11th April 2025
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Barclays Current account reviews (4875)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

An average experience

3
No problems, but no outstanding customer service either. Reviewed on: 11th June 2017

Really shockingly bad poor customer service.

1
Really shockingly bad poor customer service. Advisers are unprofessional. Customer Service is useless. Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Customer service very good

5
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.

1
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

5
rainy day saver is such a good interest rate Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Wife's account no problems Just online sometimes slow

5
Wife's account no problems Just online sometimes slow Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Shut branches, slow to put up interest rates.

1
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

3
Relatively okay banking provider Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Value from Travel and Tech Packs

5
Value from Travel and Tech Packs Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Great service that I can always rely on.

5
Great service that I can always rely on. I've always felt like I'm in safe hands and have a good range of other products at my disposal with Barclays. Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Good customer service and very helpful

4
Good customer service and very helpful Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

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