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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,921 reviews, last reviewed 14th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Good proper bank, plenty of branches with good custo... Good proper bank, plenty of branches with good customer service. Secure, well built app with plenty of features Reviewed on: 14th March 2026
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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.

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Barclays Current account reviews (4921)

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

Quick and easy to use.

5
The banking app is straight forward and easy to use. You can do all banking with this app as you can add different bank accounts to the app for easy access. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Mobile acct app

5
Being out and about and able to transfer funds on the go ...without having to find or go to a cash point . It’s fabulous not having to drag the kids around doing banking as a single mum much more flexible. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Great Customer Services

5
Everytime I have had to speak to Barclays Customer Service they have always been professional and friendly Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

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5
I have never had a problem with this bank and I have been with them about 30 years! Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Easy to use, clear and simple.

5
Thank you for a good app, it has Lots of good features including personalisation of your card and other good features Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Cool

5
Happy with this account bank , thanks for all. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Great

5
Perfect app for all of my banking needs Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

An amazing app

5
I can keep my finances on track 24/7 which makes managing my money so much easier. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Very convenient

4
Staff are very approachable with a good service Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

very good online app and customer service

5
best bank i have been with iv used most of the high street banks but barclays goes way beyond my usual experience i would vote this bank the best in europe besides i have had a account with abbey lloyds natwest and barclays are way better :) Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

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