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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

Baarclays is Best

5
I have been with Barclays for many many years and have always been treated fairly and courteously. I would certainly recommend this Bank. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Brilliant banking ap

5
Helps me to plan my finances over the month at no additional cost.... love it! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Always excellent prompt service

5
Very helpful staff and a very progressive bank with up to date self service machines Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best online app

5
Keep easy control off your financial life with one tap best online app by far Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Brilliant

5
Brilliant on line banking system and easy to use can always keep track of my account 24/7 Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best bank

5
A good and safe bank. Good offers and kind people. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very helpful bank

5
I give high rateing because it’s really good app ti use Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy Loan Way

5
The contact and manage of wages is always as fast as you make contact for whatever issue. The service is focused more on the client's situation than in the company rules. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent

5
Barclays services are splendid that I can't imagine of leaving them Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Honest and truthful

5
Very helpful staff been a customer for years now never needed to complain Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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