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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,921 reviews, last reviewed 14th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Good proper bank, plenty of branches with good custo... Good proper bank, plenty of branches with good customer service. Secure, well built app with plenty of features Reviewed on: 14th 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 (4921)

Great customer support barclays

5
Great customer support , always friendly and available Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Barclays is good with detecting fraud

5
Barclays is good with detecting fraud Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Human touch

4
Good when I need help but would still prefer to speak t a person easier Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Security

5
Potential scam possibly a loss of funds Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

I have been with Barclays since I was 16, never faul...

5
I have been with Barclays since I was 16, never faulted them always helped me when needed and such good customer service would highly recommend them Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Excellent..

5
They seem to be red hot on security always reviewing security on my account and taking action if something is suspicious and there customer service is very good Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Have had my account over 40 years.

5
Have had my account 40+ years. Mobile app is extremely easy to use. Had to find a branch but they are very helpful in the one I do use occasionally Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

I’ve been with Barclays Bank for many years now and...

5
I’ve been with Barclays Bank for many years now and it’s always been a great bank with great customer service. I always use the banking app which is so easy to use. Overall a great bank Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

Waiting times to speak to someone after a 30 min wai...

3
Waiting times to speak to someone after a 30 min wait is scandalous and they make 3 billion pounds per quarter Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

Excellent customer service.

5
Excellent customer service. Product offerings and the mobile app is well syncronized. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

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