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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,936 reviews, last reviewed 25th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Fast service but the minimal limited opening hours o... Fast service but the minimal limited opening hours of banks is affecting me Reviewed on: 25th March 2026
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Elena

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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Roderick O

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 (4936)

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

Switched to Barclays and never looked back

5
Since joining Barclays I have so much more control over my money. I absolutely love the app and how you can do most of your banking without having to phone up about everything. Any time I have a problem I pop in to my local branch who are always happy to help Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Mobile banking app

5
Excellent facility. Secure, comprehensive, easy to use. Regular updates to design and use. So convenient. Love it! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Barclays

4
Very good........................ Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best Banking Experience By Far

5
Barclays Bank are beyond comparison to other banks. My overall experience with Barclays is superb . Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The Best bank/App

5
I had experience with other Banks but Barclays is the best for there flexibility,clear information, lots of things in one place and more. Definitely recommended to everyone. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy banking app

5
App very easy to use and keep track of everyday banking Barclay's are good service in all areas Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

G9od customer service, great Mobile Banking App

5
Mobile banking app from Barclays is especially good, especially in comparison to my previous bank. The pinsentry function and ability to ring Barclays customer support from the app directly, while bypassing the security questions is a great feature. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Brilliant

5
Very impressed for all the support and services Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

very efficient service

5
overall good, no complains...always with good service Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy to use, functional

5
Barclays app is the best out of competitors. Easy, quick, functional, staying with Barclays! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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