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Barclays: Current Account reviews

4.45
Based on 4,866 reviews, last reviewed 11th Apr 2025
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Latest highest rating:

4

My experience of using Barclays is good enough. My experience of using Barclays is good enough. The thing that bothers me the most is creating an account on barclays. OmG it was comparatively time t... Read more Reviewed on: 11th April 2025
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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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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 (4866)

Review of the Barclays, Current Account:

Reliable bank

5
I have been their customer for a decade now, it is average bank when it comes to interest rate deals, but I kind of feel safe, as customer and banking service is on high level. I especially love chat option in my online banking, what saves me lots of time going to the branch personally. Reviewed on: 30th April 2017

Barclays customer for 59 years & love their security..

5
Been using Barclays for nearly 60 years had their ups & downs but I continue because I believe their banking security keeps up with the times... Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Poor interest rates on savings accounts; no interes...

3
Poor interest rates on savings accounts; no interest on current accounts Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Helpfull.

4
Always helpful when needed. Very helpfull when required. Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

This was my first bank account as a child and I’ve s...

5
This was my first bank account as a child and I’ve stuck to it ever since. Hassle free Reviewed on: 29th March 2025

Branches closing all the time no counter service in...

1
Branches closing all the time no counter service in my nearest city (15 miles away). Reviewed on: 21st March 2025

Best bank

5
Great customer service and offerings Reviewed on: 19th March 2025

Excellent customer service easy to use app

5
Excellent customer service easy to use app Reviewed on: 19th March 2025

They always answered the phone within 5 minutes.

5
They always answered the phone within 5 minutes. The app is also excellent. Reviewed on: 14th March 2025

Overall good

4
Barclays could improve the app layout. Reviewed on: 12th March 2025

A great , reliable service

5
Been with them for 30 years and have never let me down . Great customer services - easy to contact and really feel that they look after me . Have contacted me when they thought there was suspicious spending on my account and I love their live chat facility Reviewed on: 10th March 2025

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