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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.58 (4910 reviews)

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4.49

Based on 4,910 reviews, last reviewed 24th Jan 2026

2100% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

200% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

77%

14%

Latest highest rating:

5

Smooth service, easy to use. Smooth service, easy to use. Current account is simple, with up front information. Never had any problems with Barclays products. Reviewed on: 24th January 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Foreign currency cheques I received a cheque in Canadian Dollars (approximate value £800) and went to my local branch of Barclays to pay it into my current account. I was ver... Read more Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

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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 (4910)

Barclays is good with detecting fraud

Barclays is good with detecting fraud Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Human touch

Good when I need help but would still prefer to speak t a person easier Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Security

Potential scam possibly a loss of funds Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

I have been with Barclays since I was 16, never faul...

I have been with Barclays since I was 16, never faulted them always helped me when needed and such good customer service would highly recommend them Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Excellent..

They seem to be red hot on security always reviewing security on my account and taking action if something is suspicious and there customer service is very good Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Have had my account over 40 years.

Have had my account 40+ years. Mobile app is extremely easy to use. Had to find a branch but they are very helpful in the one I do use occasionally Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

I’ve been with Barclays Bank for many years now and...

I’ve been with Barclays Bank for many years now and it’s always been a great bank with great customer service. I always use the banking app which is so easy to use. Overall a great bank Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

Waiting times to speak to someone after a 30 min wai...

Waiting times to speak to someone after a 30 min wait is scandalous and they make 3 billion pounds per quarter Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

Excellent customer service.

Excellent customer service. Product offerings and the mobile app is well syncronized. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

Safe money

Always keep me informed of any unusual activity on my account keeping my money safe Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

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