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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)

Marvellous

5
Barclays are always on point with everything! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Access

5
Really easy and simple to use and transfer funds Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy and efficient!

5
I've genuinely not got a bad word to say about the Barclays banking app. It's user friendly and they are constantly updating the app with features that are really handy. I like that I can phone the bank via the app and there's always notifications to remind customers of important things such as fraud awareness or if the app won't be operating over the weekend. Overall I think the app has helped me manage my money better and whenever I phone the bank I'm greeted with a friendly advisor who is ready to help. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great place and Great team ready to help you 24*7

5
Bieng first time in UK my biigest challenge was to open a bank account but after meeting the team of Barclays all my worries went in the air. They are supportive and i had my account within the same day. I am a happy customer since then and happy to keep my money safe with them Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Have always found Barclays helpful

5
I’ve been with Barclays since 1986 and over that period have found it to be a good account and now have several Barclays products all of which are good value Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

simple, reliable, no time wasting!

4
I have more time to do what i like because Barclays banking is intuitive. The App is genious in its simplicity and yet its safe. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Satisfied

5
I am banking with Barclays since 2014. It's a great experience and have a lot of fun and enjoy it when I am using it. Thank you Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The best app ever

5
Barclays financial app is very good app indeed.Its very easy to check whatever you like right now without wasting time to go to the branch.The team is very professional. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Bank review

5
Really good banking app.. can do everything related to bank balance and paying using app and transferring money at the push of a button... really easy to use.. when first get the app you have to wait a few days for all things to unlock on app which isn't too bad.. good and quick app... easy for people who struggle to get to a bank. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best app

5
Very easy helpful am very happy with it Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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