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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)

Your account at fingertips

5
The bank app from Barclays is so easy to understand and work with day or night you can check accounts and transfer money from one account to another even make payments to family or friends or bills. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very friendly

5
Easy to manage. Not complicated to setup and I think it’s second. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Realiable and really makes me feel motivated to save.

5
I've been a customer for years and do not need to look elsewhere. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I'm very happy with my Barclays bank accounts.

5
Best bank, fear credit, best mobile banking. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Most convenient and sufficient bank

4
Their products and services are easy to access. Totally different from my previous bank account which locked my account several time without a reasonable excuse. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best bank in UK

5
Their mobile app is brilliant, the staff at their branch are always helpful , but more importantly they are very knowledgeable and professional, I would never consider another bank. Perfect. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

So pleased with my change to Barclays

5
Chose Barclays just because it was nearest my house. I didn’t have high expectations. I am so pleased that I chose this bank. My local branch is super helpful but most importantly the banking app is brilliant. I would recommend Barclays and their banking app wholeheartedly. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Banking app

5
The best banking app I've used , never any issues and really easy to use. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best ap

5
Love this ap can control my money in seconds. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I love Barclays

5
Really easy to set up and always notified of important things like my transactions, direct debits and low balance! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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