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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)

Best mobile app.

5
The app helps me manage my money on the go without having to go up to the branch every time. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Outstanding

5
Barclays has been very happy to help me any time I ask and a great app. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best bank iv had

5
Iv had 4 diffrent bank accounts with 4 diffrent banks and Barclays is hands down the best me and my family have had could not fault them in any way. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Simplicity and security

4
I changed from a BlackBerry to a Smart phone to maintain my phone banking. It's been a joyous experience. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Transferring money

5
I love how quick and easy it is to transfer money, there is no messing around with using a card reader (like other banks) and I also love Pingit! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Uncomplicated Barclays

5
I find Barclays and the apps really easy to follow I can get to the information I want very quickly. Love it. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Customer services and online banking

5
Every time, I went to the Barclays Bank with some problem or just a question, staff was very helpful. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Why I Love Barclays

5
My whole family are with Barclays, so when my boyfriend suggested that he needed a change from the bank he was using, because they just weren’t helpful at all and made his life a lot harder then it should have been, I told him to use Barclays! He was concerned about how long it would take for the change of accounts to happen, but it really was a quick change, they made his life so easy, all he needed to do was sit back and relax! I would suggest Barclays to anyone and everyone! They are so lovely, and so easy to work with! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very good bank easy to use

5
Every step with Barclays is worth it. Everything is so easy if you phone you get professional advice on the spot.I would recommend any one keep up the good job. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent

5
Fantastic service Barclays provides every time Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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