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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

Good customer service

Always polite, friendly and helpful staff in branch and on the phone. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

V ery easy to use

Ve never regret using this app.very easy and convenience Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great App

Always have a good experience using the app easy to use & to navigate Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Bar None

Never once have I encountered any difficulties with Barclays - from day-to-day inbranch banking to online to app based transactions. Smoothe and secure - the way all banks should be. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very pleased customer

I’ve been a customer of Barclays for over 26 years and I’ve found the service excellent. Great customer service and responsive to different scenarios within my personal life. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great bank

All staff in person or over phone friendly and helpful . Details of accountput across in a manner easy to understand and use Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very trustable and competent

Very good compant and excellent team Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

It was good

Get the travel insurance from Barclays bank and it was excellent Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

User friendly app

Barclays mobile app is excellent Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Friendly Bank

Whenever I ask a question in the bank all the staff are friendly and nothing is too much trouble for them Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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