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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.5 (4922 reviews)

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4.50

Based on 4,922 reviews, last reviewed 18th Mar 2026

3100% 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

Switched from Santander to Barclays Just done a switch from Santander, very impressed how Barclays have handled the switch. Great communication throughout, very easy to do Reviewed on: 18th March 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Very poor. Very poor. Got scammed no help would not recommend Reviewed on: 18th February 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 (4922)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

Best high street banking app

The barclays app is the most user friendly out there and the features available are those which cannot be matched at the moment. Further their savings rates remain competitive Reviewed on: 4th June 2024

Fast

Barclays are fast & efficient, their APP is easy to use, they are updating it regularly & always inform in advance when doing so, very pleased Barclays customer. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Brilliant app

It's a gr8 app and so easy to use I would recommend BARCLAYS bank and app to anyone as I have to my family Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Brilliant

Very helpful always resolve my problems for me Insta fly friendly helpful staff Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

easy to use

theres nothing you cant do with the app am very appy with it Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Great customer service

They have great customer service, with lines open late at night and informed people on the phone. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Smart, ahead of the rest.

Have banked with Barclays for many years, I have every faith in the company. Smart branches, friendly staff and an easy to use app that even my gran could use. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Excellent banking

I’ve had the same bank account with Barclays for 24 years. I’ve had no problems. Smooth transactions each time. One time I was subject to some fraudulent transactions. Money was returned to my account with little fuss. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

It runs my life

Don’t know how I managed my finances before the app does everything I need it to do and more Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Happy with Barclays

My first account in the UK. I recomend Barclays. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Excellent.

Recipients, a safe bank, never get disappointed. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

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