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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.5 (4936 reviews)

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4.50

Based on 4,936 reviews, last reviewed 25th Mar 2026

4000% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

400% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

77%

14%

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

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 (4936)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

Easy to open an account

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

Have been great help since I have been with the won't change Eny other bank Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Always ready to listen

Any time I have needed to contact the bank, be it online or in branch, they have always solved my query, and helped improve my online experience Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Pleasant experience!

Barclays are efficent, quick and reliable. I love how easy the app is to use, and how aesthetically pleasing it is! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Amazing

Smart, very easy and helpful for me is the Best Barclays app. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Review

Barclays mobile app is just perfect for me . It’s so easy to use . I can switch between accounts in a second. I can check all my accounts and Barclay card at the same time . It’s very user friendly . In my opinion it’s much better than other banks apps I’ve seen Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best mobile app.

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

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

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

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

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

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