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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,953 reviews, last reviewed 28th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Trustworthy bank Trustworthy bank, I’ve banked with Barclays since I turned 18 years old, for the last 12 years they have been very reliable, the app works perfectly w... Read more Reviewed on: 28th April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Appaling service, no branches left in a 15 mile radius Appaling service, no branches left in a 15 mile radius Reviewed on: 17th 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 (4953)

Reliable and easy to use

5
Never experienced problems using Barclays banking app and really appreciate the convenience and ease of use. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Account management

5
Easy to use and always in control of your finances plus notifications Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

The best banking app

5
I always find what I’m looking for!! Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Best bank ive had

5
Ive been with barclays around 13 maybe 14 years and ive never had an issue . Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Great banking

4
I have been banking with Barclays for many years now and have no complaints. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Best app and bank

5
I can Pay and check my available balance and pending transactions using Barclays app I can transfer monies instantly, set up standing orders control daily withdrawal limit, get other Barclays products and advice withing the app on home improvement, looking for job etc and so much more. Best fantastic app and bank - secure and user friendly! Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Great mobile banking application. Highly recommend.

4
Mobile banking application very easy to use even for elderly people. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Can't fault them.

5
I have used Barclays and only them since i was a child. Nothing is too much hassle. Everytime I phone my issues are resolved quickly and easily. Always speak to someone polite. The banking app is amazing can do anything on there and if I need to speak to someone it is super easy to connect through the app. 100% would reccomend banking with them. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Good bank

5
It's easy to work with this bank Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Great experiences

5
They are always easy to talk to , they get any problems I have sorted quickly and they're reliable unlike many other banks. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

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