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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,921 reviews, last reviewed 14th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Good proper bank, plenty of branches with good custo... Good proper bank, plenty of branches with good customer service. Secure, well built app with plenty of features Reviewed on: 14th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Very poor. Very poor. Got scammed no help would not recommend Reviewed on: 18th February 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 (4921)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

Easy to open an account

4
I was a UK resident but not citizen recently arrived in the UK. I went to several banks to open an account but found them uninterested and unhelpful, except Barclays. Several years later I am still with them. Reviewed on: 15th February 2016

Easy to use and secure

5
Love the Barclays bank king app. I am not very good with technology, but this app is so simple to use. I always feel safe when using it. Thank you Barclays Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Barclays all the way

5
Barclays customer since 1988 and absolutely love the online banking app. I be lost without it. Allows me to fulfill all my banking needs. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

No1

5
Blue bank for blue eyes. I like the skycolor, the app is very nice detailed. You can personalize your card, i does that and now my card is special and amazing. ThumbsUp for that! I recommmend everyone Barclays. They really have a uniq part in the bussines and know how to make their customers happy. Keep going! Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Reliable and helpful

5
I have used Barclays for over 35 years and whichever service I require they are always helpful and friendly Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

simple easy and convenient

5
Always there ready to use, simple and convenient Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Barclays Bank is a good bank .

5
I have a good experience.the staff of the bank is very good and coaprative,I m very satisfied. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

It's Simple

5
The mobile banking app is very well put together. I feel confident in the security set up, I use the two factor PIN often for making payments, etc. The recent update has been brilliant - I am so happy with the look and feel and I the information presented is clear and user friendly anyone can use it. The in-built features are useful and practical - great stuff!! Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

great app

5
i find that the app is so easy to use and gives you instant access to your account so you can manage it to the best of your ability Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

effective.

5
A very good and easy app to use. Can't live without. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Fast friendly service

5
Every issue always solved fast and efficiently best secure bank account Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

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