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Name: Current account
Rating: 4.58 (4871 reviews)

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4.45

Based on 4,871 reviews, last reviewed 21st Apr 2025

14% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

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Latest highest rating:

5

Problem Solver's Always there to sort out a problem, in particular when someone hacked my account and purchased several items, they sorted out the problem very quickly... Read more Reviewed on: 21st April 2025

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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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 (4871)

Simple account

I have the standard account with blue rewards added on for the savings account rate. No issues Reviewed on: 11th June 2023

Very helpful

Really professional and very understanding Reviewed on: 2nd June 2023

Reliable & Trustworth

I have had a current account with barclays for over ten years now and it has always been a hassle free experience. Any time I have contacted customer service they have been happy to help and solved any issue in good time. Reviewed on: 1st June 2023

Reliable service, no issues

Never had any problems with management of my accounts, using the app, or communicating with customer service representatives. I have confidence in using their services and would be happy to recommend to others. Reviewed on: 1st June 2023

Great and versatile

Barclays are fantastic for how reliable and easy to use and have loads of different options and the staff are always willing to help. Reviewed on: 31st May 2023

The clever bank account

Barclays is a very friendly based company who's current accounts seem to be very well designed and user friendly. This is due to the paper statements being designed in a way to better help the customers understand, and get a better picture of what's going on in there banks on a monthly basis with there day to day transactions. The barclays Internet banks it's self is impressive easy to use with is simple Layout of menus and placed boxes of I formation. The barclays mobile app is effectively simple to use and all menus are easy to access from the moment the app is logged into to making simple tasks and moving things around and even to registering to use the app. Overall I find the bank in general to be quiet an impressive and happy to use, since I've been with them since they merged with Woolwich bank quiet a few years ago. Reviewed on: 31st May 2023

Best bank

I have been banking with Barclays and I find it so easy to manage payments, transfer money and customer service it’s always so helpful. Reviewed on: 31st May 2023

Very easy to use app

The app allows you to perform pretty much any action necessary, and bank transfers are very quick. Reviewed on: 31st May 2023

Seamless experience

Barclays was my first account that I opened and I’ve been with them for years. I’ve never had any issues with them, their app is easy to use and it’s easy to view your information and make transactions. If you need assistance their customer service is also easy to reach and ready to help. Reviewed on: 31st May 2023

Banking with ease

Strong and reliable, and I would highly recommend them to anyone that wants easy banking Reviewed on: 29th May 2023

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