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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.5 (4938 reviews)

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4.50

Based on 4,938 reviews, last reviewed 26th Mar 2026

4200% 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

Switching to Barclays Premier Great switching experience and some good benefits with their Premier Banking current account Reviewed on: 26th 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.

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 (4938)

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 of the best

Very good British Bank Account Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great

Easy to use app. Friendly staff and quick phone support! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Extremely helpful, Easy & quick to get in touch

Recently unauthorised transaction was made withdrawing a lump of sum whilst I was on holidays, I informed Barclays and at no time not only that I got my cash back but it was dealt with efficiently and professionally ..... Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I know exactly what and where and my money is being used love my app.

I Does exactly what you need it to do when you need it to. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Secure and easy to use website and app

All the improvements that have been made have helped my online banking experience. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very reliable service

Does what it says. Always helpful when seeking help Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent app

Love using the Barclays app, helps me keep track of everything. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Manoj

Trusted bank in the UK. Excellent customer service. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Wow

This app is very easy to use. Notifies me prior to any updates to be made. Love it Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Found it so easy to use

As a pensioner I was apprehensive about using a mobile banking app. My local kindly Barclays set it up for me & I’ve never looked back. I wouldn’t want to be without it now. Thank you Barclays! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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