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Barclays: Current Account reviews

4.45
Based on 4,832 reviews, last reviewed 26th Feb 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Just the best bank. Just the best bank. I have a lot of difficulties in my life and they are so on point having it all on record so anyone speaking to me is aware which m... Read more Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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Melinda Winship

Latest lowest rating:

2

Switched for nothing I switched to Barclays purely to get the switch bonus - they took so long to authorise/process the whole thing that I never got the bonus reward. It a... Read more Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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Alex McAndrew

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 (4832)

Review of the Barclays, Current Account:

Very helpful in branches in person.

4
Very helpful in branches in person. Will take time where my Asperger's disability leaves me less able to complete online forms. Reviewed on: 15th March 2024

Barclays are dishonest

1
Barclays will keep bullying you to take expensive products you don't need with your account and it's very difficult to do anything because the security is ridiculous Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Great Savings Account

5
The Rainy Day Saver is the best interest rate savings account around. Easy to use and great internet every month Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Easy to use app

5
Great app, customer service is good also Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Generally bog standard bank account

5
Always been very happy with my Barclays bank account, not had any problems and never needed to get in touch with customer service. Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Best app

4
Best banking app I have used or seen Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Been with them for 20 years

5
Barclays has been the only bank i've ever used, despite cash offers to move banks i always stay as they offer the best products and easiest service. Currently getting a mortgage with them too. Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

A good bank

5
Really good bank with easy to use app and friendly and helpful staff when ypu call or use live chat Reviewed on: 7th February 2023

Never had an issue

5
Never had an issue regarding my account Reviewed on: 6th February 2023

Savings Rates

5
Great savings rate offered for current account customers for first £5k who open a saving account. Opened it immediately on spotting the news. Reviewed on: 2nd February 2023

reliable

5
never had any problems. Easy to get a hold of and talk to Reviewed on: 2nd February 2023
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