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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,939 reviews, last reviewed 26th Mar 2026
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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
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Richard Thompson

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

4
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

Pleased with service

4
Nothing more to add, really. Been with Barclays for over 40 years so they must be doing something right! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Likeble

5
I'm very satisfy from barclays services Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Finally a bank l can trust

5
I’ve got see two major banks in the past with terrible experiences with both. Since moving to Barclays I’ve found a bank that doesn’t want to gain every last penny they can from you. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The app is great way of keeping me right with my finances

4
I'm very happy with my bank the staff are lovely and very friendly I would not change my bank always helpful. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Love Barclays

5
Quick to help with issues. Mobile app is easy to use. Would recommend Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great internet and mobile banking

5
Great internet and mobile banking experience, easy to use, would definitelly recommend to friends and family. Keep it up Barclays Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Works quick and easy

5
Online account works rapidly, securely and is very informative. The Androaid app is just a good on the go any place anytime anywhere. Wonderful. More and more information has been added to the app over the last year, making it even better. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Awesome customer service

5
Every problem is dealt with as soon as possible Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Account swap

5
Barclays is very good bank and always be good Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent banking

4
Friendly staffs ,delivering good services, always on hand to help Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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