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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.

Barclays Bank Account reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Barclays before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

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

Simplicity at its best

5
Out of all the app, Barclays has to be the most simple and most user friendly From accessing app to everyday routines. I would be lost without it. Common sense provales. Thank you Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Richard meares

5
Excellent very good wonderful Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Excellent app I ever used.

5
Very easy to use app always you can see when and where you spend your money you don't need to check or go to bank every single time to see your balance. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Very likely

5
My experience has been great since banking with you. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Great bank

5
Easy to use online banking and helpful staff in branch. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Banking App

5
I am a novice on a computer but the Barclays app is fantastic. Easy to use and great way of checking my daily finances. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Always helpful

4
I always find that Barclays staff are helpful and friendly no matter what the problem or query is. They do everything possible to help, quickly and effectively. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Best App

5
Couldn’t manage without this App in my life. Tells me everything I need to know in an instant...amazing. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Amazing

5
0 problems, everything just works! Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Easy access

5
Having barclays online it is easy to control your finances, pay bill etc Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

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