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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.

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

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

Speed

It’s quick,self explanatory and convenient Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Sometimes big is best

The Barclays online banking is the simplest and best I’ve experienced. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very easy app to understand and use with no problems

My experience has been superb had no problems changing between accounts and transferring money Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent

Easy for use simple not trouble for payments and check account Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

hey

very goood bank,is hard in the world beaucause nobody don't doing properly job,but with this bank never i dont have problemz Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best banking app ever

I am happy customer nothing to complain here Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great bank and great staff

Every visit I make to my local bank I get first class customer service Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Ecstatic customer

Absolutely thrilled to have chosen this bank, best experience so far, definitely recommending it to others Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great

Very good and easy to use,well done! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Mobile banking amazingly easy

So quick, so efficient, 24 hours a day Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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