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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,941 reviews, last reviewed 3rd Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great Bank Barclays have been amazing with supporting me through every step of my current account issues. They are particularly incredible at resolving customer ... Read more Reviewed on: 3rd April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Account closed with no warning. Funds frozen. Account closed with no warning. They related on a message sent to an online message board. No call. No letter to address. Cards cut off. Locked out of... Read more Reviewed on: 1st April 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 (4941)

Everyone needs a bank,bank on Barclays.

4
Everyone needs a bank,bank on Barclays. Reviewed on: 23rd February 2024

Barclays is a good bank to work with, recommend thei...

5
Barclays is a good bank to work with, recommend their services a lot. Reviewed on: 21st February 2024

No problems, easy to use application

5
No problems, easy to use application Reviewed on: 21st February 2024

Barclays current account

5
I have been able to take advantage of Barclays blue rewards scheme which gives access to rewards on spending and the rainy day Saver, as well as their well made easy to use app. Reviewed on: 20th February 2024

Fraud appeal success

4
Fraud appeal successful, and theycredited the money back into my account on the same day Reviewed on: 18th February 2024

Good app and secure to use with good security

5
Good app and secure to use with good security Reviewed on: 16th February 2024

Good banking experience.

5
Good banking experience.very helpful advice. Reviewed on: 16th February 2024

Really shockingly bad poor customer service.

1
Really shockingly bad poor customer service. Advisers are unprofessional. Customer Service is useless. Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Customer service very good

5
I’ve been with Barclays for almost twenty years. They’ve always been very helpful and friendly. I found the overdraft facility very useful. Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

Terrible deterioration of service over the years.

1
Terrible deterioration of service over the years. Branches shutting and you are not welcome in a bank anymore. Reviewed on: 15th February 2024

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