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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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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)

Best App

4
The Barclays App is just great for day to day managing of your account Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very simple

4
Everything is explained very well, there is always someone to help, emails and letters sent regularly to keep me updated Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Happy with Barclays

5
I am very happy with Barclays account,all the time they have a nice and helpful customer service,i feel my money are safe.Never had any problems with the Barclays app. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Life Changing

5
Instantly see what is going in and out. Able to move money between accounts. Buy my lottery tickets using Pingit app. Hardly speak to people at telephone banking. Hardly visit any Barclays Branch. Conveniently manage the account when on holiday abroad Has made life easier and couldn't do without. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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5
I've been with Barclays since I was about 16 and have never had any really bad experiences with them. Would recommend to others. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

My bank in my hand.

5
I can manage all my banking needs without the need to go to my bank, a superb app. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great and easy!

5
Helps me controlling my spending better, gives me a good overview of what I spent. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Banking app

5
User friendly banking application Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best bank I had account with so far

4
Always fast and friendly service, professional staff who will always find solution to your problems or questions Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Brilliant service

5
Mobile banking app is a great service. Easy to navigate Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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