Smart Money People Logo

Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,920 reviews, last reviewed 3rd Mar 2026
2900% increase in 5 star reviews
in the past 90 days
200% increase in 1 star reviews
in the past 90 days
See only 5 star reviews
77%
See only 4 star reviews
14%
See only 3 star reviews
3%
See only 2 star reviews
2%
See only 1 star reviews
4%

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
Keisha 's avatar
Keisha

Latest lowest rating:

1

Very poor. Very poor. Got scammed no help would not recommend Reviewed on: 18th February 2026
Jay's avatar
Jay

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 (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

Accessibility to information internet transactions and very helpful staff

5
I often have to visit the bank personally because I am dependent on assistance to complete standing orders and am treated with respect by all staff at various branches and my transactions are completed immediately without any further issues or problems Reviewed on: 12th December 2018

Easy to use App

5
I love using the Barclays App for my banking. Easy to use and makes life so much simpler by being able to have 24 hour access to my account. Reviewed on: 12th December 2018

Easy usable an secure

5
Found it very helpful secure and means I skip all the traveling too an from the bank an the waiting time to get seen at tills or to use the cash machines Reviewed on: 12th December 2018

My bank

5
Help whenever I need and very helpful Reviewed on: 12th December 2018

Spot on

4
Have been banking with Barclays, for more years than I can remember. Excellent service always Reviewed on: 11th December 2018

(E E )Easy & Efficient

5
My experience with the banking application has made my life so much easier due to my constant non stop lifestyle of driving therefore I praise Barclays for making the app ( E E) meaning easy and efficient even down to fonts and colours I applaud you Reviewed on: 11th December 2018

Brilliant banking

5
Staff are always helpful. App is very fast and easy to use. Reviewed on: 11th December 2018

Great thing

5
Easy to use any time any where I loved Reviewed on: 11th December 2018

Very handy, nice experience

5
It's a very handy app. It tells the balance and it updates fairly quickly. It also has great features like awards. Definitely recommend and very nice experience using it. Reviewed on: 11th December 2018

Very handy, nice experience

5
The app is very handy. I can check my balance at any time and it updates fairly quickly. It has great features like rewards. Very nice experience using the app. Reviewed on: 11th December 2018

Do you have a different Barclays product?

Share your experiences with products to help others make smarter financial decisions and learn more about different products available. Write a review
Are you a business? Get insights, reply to reviews, invite customers and understand their needs

Want to see more from Barclays?

  • Wealth Management

    from Barclays 5.00 from 1 reviews
    Barclays
  • Student Insurance

    from Barclays 5.00 from 1 reviews
    Barclays
  • Life Insurance

    from Barclays 4.76 from 8 reviews
    Barclays
    View all products