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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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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 (4922)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

Easy to open an account

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

Experience of using Barclays Bank app

Barclays app is very straightforward to understand and to use. They update me regular of any chnges to the app and alert me if anything seems suspicious on my account, so yes i enjoy using Barclays bank app. Thank you Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Excellent banking

I've been with this bank since I was 16 years old and I'm now 36 years old I've had no problems with them they have come through the years with more security to protect my money so 100% excellent banking from me. Thanks p.mallinson Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Barclays is the best bank

I am happy to use my mobile banking Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

What I need.

The app is really useful. It is constantly being updated for improvements so that customers can get the most out of it. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Great banking app and rewards

The account is really easy to use with a great mobile banking app. I also get rewards just for having direct debits on my account.. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Love barclays

I love their app especially coz it's so easy and simple to use unlike my other online banking. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

brilliant banking

fantastic banking app can deal with money whether your home or away usee it all the time.Thanks Barclays Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Bank with Barclays for long time always been happy

Always happy and satisfied with what they and their staff do to help thank you Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Bank account

I feel happy and secure in the knowledge that Barclays Bank are looking after my money. The level of security are second to none with Voice Recognition on the telephone banking. To Pin Number and Fingerprint Recognision on the Banking App. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

excelent service

many years sharing their advances Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

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