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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.58 (4918 reviews)

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4.49

Based on 4,918 reviews, last reviewed 19th Feb 2026

2700% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

50% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

77%

14%

Latest highest rating:

5

I have never needed to use customer service and don'... I have never needed to use customer service and don't earn any interest Reviewed on: 19th February 2026

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 (4918)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

Easy to open an account

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

They make it easy for me to do everyday banking.

They make it easy for me to do everyday banking. Good customer Service Reviewed on: 3rd May 2024

It’s a great banking to have and easy to to...

It’s a great banking to have and easy to to use it Reviewed on: 18th April 2024

Closed my account with any reason.

Closed my account with any reason. Even though I visited the branch they refused to told about reason. I have been account from last 2 years and they closed my account. This is absolutely unfair. Reviewed on: 17th April 2024

easy to use and very efficient customer service.

easy to use and very efficient customer service. Reviewed on: 14th April 2024

Poor interest rates.

Poor interest rates. Long wait at customer services. No out of hours contact for most products Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

It's been great so far, the experience has been good

It's been great so far, the experience has been good Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Barclays Bank

Barclays Bank offers a range of account options tailored to different needs, from basic accounts to premium packages. Their digital banking platform is user-friendly, providing convenient access to manage finances anytime, anywhere. However, like any bank, they have their strengths and weaknesses, so it's essential to carefully consider their fees, interest rates, and customer service quality before choosing an account. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

I have banked with Barclays for over 60 years and ha...

I have banked with Barclays for over 60 years and have always found them reliable, with a first class banking app. They have a much larger selection of products than many of the new banks Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Great customer service and excellent banking app

Great customer service and excellent banking app Reviewed on: 10th April 2024

Reliable and easy to use services with friendly help...

Reliable and easy to use services with friendly helpful staff Reviewed on: 9th April 2024

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