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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,934 reviews, last reviewed 24th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Courteous experience Excellent client service experience Reviewed on: 24th March 2026
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ONYE NZE

Latest lowest rating:

1

Barclays staff seem to be trained to be totally arro... Barclays staff seem to be trained to be totally arrogant and totally unhelpful to customers Even if they argue theyre not. Reviewed on: 24th March 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 (4934)

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

My experience using Barklays app

4
I find Barklays mobile banking app very convenient and simple to use. It is absolutely sufficient for my needs and it is secure. My overall banking experience with Barclays is positive - customer service is good: so far, bank advisors and clerks have been very helpful Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

About app

4
This is very nice and benificil Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent

5
Excellent service I definitely recommend Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

excellent

5
It’s very convenient to save or take out money. And the Barclays mobile app is useful to manage my bank account. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The Baclays bank app is easy to use,it is used friendly and quick login and bank transfers..

5
I can move funds from my account to any account in less than a minute and I can do money transfer abroad via Western Union without having to handle cash.. Aweome Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Simplifying complicated situations

5
I love that the app is so simple to use, and that I can transfer money so quickly. Splitting the bill was always such an awkward faff... but no more! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Amazing

5
Mobile banking is amazing. I’ve used several banking app but barclays is brilliant. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Always helpfull

5
Very helpfull to us older folks who find internet difficult. Will go through everything throrghly. Teached to go to me internet banking. Aways a smile. Always a pleasure to go to. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Simple

5
I love the banking app. I would say it’s the best one out of all of them. Very simple. Easy to manage all your accounts. Send money to anyone. I love being able to send money to contacts as it makes life so much simpler, especially if you don’t have their account details. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Bank

5
Excellent service and great communication Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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