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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.

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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

Fantastic

Easy and very convenient life so easy with this app fantastic Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Very good bank As they are 24/7.

I commend Barclays all the time 24 seven day or night if you have Problem card so like you’re on holiday and you can’t get swallowed by machine if you just ring about three you little app On your phone now put your to them Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Brilliant

Always give me updates, friendly staff who are always on hand to help have been with this bank for 3 years and they haven’t once disappointed me. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Amazing banking app

Absolutely superb banking app, always able to access and get online, texts sent promptly with balance alert over all Barclays banking app is marvellous Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Best

Perfect bank account ,best and good Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

excellent bank service

barclays provides the most efficient and fast banking services. barclays is also very secure and always keeps you updated about your bank account or any following changes Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

fast and efficient banking

i love the service and it is very fast and efficient in terms of banking Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Amazing

Very good amzing experiance with this Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

best banking service and super fast

this bank never dissapoints its customers and it has a very fast and efficient staff which are always ready to help you. i recommend this bank Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Perfect!

An amazing bank! I have had such a postive experience with them. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

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