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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 bank ever

I am an elderly customer and the staff taught me how to use the app Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

No problems

I have never had any problems when I have needed anything Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy to use.

The Barclays app is so easy to use a novice can navigate it without any issue. The customer service is also good. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Fab

Very happy with Barclays bank account Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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I have been with Barclays since I was a child and have never considered switching as I find Barclays quick, easy and efficient in providing advise, support and resolving a problem. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Online bank account

It’s very fast and tells you everything you need to know and is highly security protected Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I am very happy with this app

I have always had a good experience , I am very pleased Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Really great app

I really like this app it's very efficient Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Simple to use

Everything is in plain English and constantly improving the App.. Good stuff! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Good

Very good my bank my credit card . Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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