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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

First class app

Very easy to use. All my accounts in one place and very easy to navigate. Highly recommended. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Nice app

Nice and easy app. Thanks Barclays! :) Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Barclays banking app is great!

I have been a Barclays customer for years and find staff at my Eastbourne branch to be really helpful. The app is great for accessing my accounts quickly and easily. Thank you Barclays. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

barclays best service banking online and on the branch

every time when i ask help they help me first , Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Extremely satisfied

Barclays banking app is so easy to use,if I add a new payee they send me a txt confirming i have added this person for security reasons! I feel 100% safe banking with Barclays. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

This bank account is brilliant

TryeI'd getting a contact card with my other bank account but barclays is lots better Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Banking app

Brilliant app. Can do everything with it, send money, freeze cards. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Good experience

Good advice from helpful staff . Brilliant online apps Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

100%

Is the best and easiest one to use and give me lots of opportunity’s I will recommended to anyone Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Perfect service! Bank' account!'s easy to manage.

Opening account is nice and easy. Also managing with a mobile Barclay app is not complicated. Customer service is really good as they are helpful and friendly. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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