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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,935 reviews, last reviewed 25th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

safe hands Always, my money is in safe hands and helps me with my finances Reviewed on: 25th March 2026
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Enrique Garzon

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.

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Barclays Current account reviews (4935)

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 bank

5
Never had any issues with Barclays! They are always extremely helpful. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Good app

5
Very easy to use and understand Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy, safe and accessible

5
Have never had any difficulty with negotiating or accessing accounts, a very wide range of information and services available Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I am satisfied with Barclays App

4
Barclays App is easy to use, customer friendly and excellent security features that make you feel safe while online Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I love this app so amazing

5
Easy to use very fast just amazing the best apps ever Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Flexibility and transparency

5
I have been dealing with Barclays for past 20 years and I can see they keep on improving. The transparency is to the highest level. The use of their app and day to day transactions is very easy and secure. The benefits are great. Especially Apple Pay and more over Apple Watch. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent facilities

5
Fantastic app and bank personnel always happy to help, app banking is remarkably easy and has way to understand guides and help pages Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Brilliant

5
They have always been very helpful Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very good,efficient and class

5
I have been with Barclays for 40 odd years and very happy with the way I have been looked after Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Helpful

5
Staff are always super friendly and super helpful, even when extremely busy. I love my Barclays app, but I love my local bank more Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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