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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,922 reviews, last reviewed 18th Mar 2026
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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
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Neil P

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

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

It is great!

5
I am happy to be a Custmer with Barclays, the Secruity is Great. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best app

5
Very gud app and very secure. U can trust the barclays Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great bank and services

5
I’ve had great service from Barclays when I’ve had queries or concerns. The Barclays app makes banking and managing my money so easy. I’ve used other banks apps and this is definitely a much clearer and smoother app to use. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Brilliant, Fantastic Barclays

5
I have been banking with Barclays Bank for almost 60 years and have found them to be most helpful, courteous and efficient I would not use any other bank. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

They are great!!

5
I love the Barclays app it’s so easy to use and if there is anything you need help with just pop in a branch. The people are so helpful and friendly. They don’t make you feel stupid if there is anything you need help with!!! Thanks Barclays. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Everything is in one place and easy to access.

5
To me, Barclays mobile App is the best amongst them all! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Customer experience

4
I have been with Barclays about nineteen years. Never had a problem with the bank or customer services advisors. Mostly helpful Staff. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Fab

5
The app is quick and easy to use so doesn’t slow down my life Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

ok

5
good good good veri good!!!!!!!!!!gooood Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy to use

5
It is a simple app to use and find my way around to do whatever I am looking to do Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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