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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)

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

Best app

5
This app is fantastic very easy to use and if any problems arise the app sorts it out..I use it every day saves me going into the branch .keep up the good work barclays Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Greqt

5
Yaba-daba-doo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Thanks

5
You are the best , I definitely tell to all my friends to move their accounts to Barclays ! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Friendly staff

5
One thing I like the most about Barclays is that their is very friendly and helpful. I’ve got another bank account with another bank but Barclays is the best. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Outstanding

5
From the first time I entered a Barclays branch, the service has been consistently excellent. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great service and a great mobile banking app

5
Overall great, great banking App, easy to use and very secure. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Amazing

5
The best App ever .... I love it Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

A convenient way to do banking

4
It's always easy to use and convenient. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent banking

5
I love barclays, always been happy with the service and my blue rewards. I always recommend barclays to friends. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Always great service.

5
Have used your mobile banking app for all my banking needs, it's never failed me. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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