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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.5 (4939 reviews)

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4.50

Based on 4,939 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 (4939)

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

All you need

Barclays is very easy to use, has everything you need plus rewards and reliability, lots of customizations and a great app too Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Seamless banking

Barclays means excellent banking made simple Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The best and again the best

Is good exoerince thnakyou Barckays Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Perfect experience

I have had a few accounts in the past but Barclays has been such a breath of fresh air. The personal touch with how they take care of customers. The app which is really diverse and allows you to have multiple accounts on there to transfer money. The customer service when speaking to them makes it a great experience. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy to usr

It is extremely convenient using this,no matter shopping online or in the store Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Barclays app

Always excellent service love using the Barclays app Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Barclays mobile app

Very easy to use and has I feel good security built in. I especially like the fact that I can use this abroad to carry on my banking requirements Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Good mobile banking app

Barclays mobile banking app is very good, and their customer service is of a high standard. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

MOBILE BANKING APP

BARCLAYS MOBILE BANKING APP IS ONE OF THE BEST I EVER USED. IT STRAIGHT FORWARD, SIMPLY TO USE, EVEN FOR US OLDER PEOPLE, EXCELLENT Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Brilliant

Brilliant staff well mannered and frendly at my local branch Barrow in Furness and the app is easy to use Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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