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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.

Barclays Bank Account reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Barclays before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

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

Consistent

5
Consistently available and helpful banking Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I am arturs obelnieks

5
The best of the best Barclay bank in the world Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

1st class

5
I am fully trust Barclay banks , Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The best app I've ever used

5
I can access my details 24/7 and do all my banking and talk to them if I need anything else Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent app got control straight from your palm

5
Up-to-date app excellent well done so easy to use Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Mobile banking i

5
Mobile banking apps so convenient an useful, u am home no need to go to the bank, I love it Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

great features

5
very good bank,if you got a problem phone them and they will sort it out;very friendly staff Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Satisfied customer

4
Have had accounts with Barclays for 45years . Always helpful . Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Awesome

5
Functions properly and easy to use Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The Top flexible bank

5
Barclays products are really good,and the apps is straightforward,easy to use and so helpful.Save you time queuing in the branch.I will recommend friends and families to join barclays bank. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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