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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

Really good bank, loans are cheap and current account gives cash back.

Barclays are by far the best bank I’ve ever dealt with. They are efficient, friendly, fast and their apps are all brilliant and work very well. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

great service

very good customer service . any query and issues are dealt immidiatley. highly recommended Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Friendly and helpful

Barclays staff are all amazing. Great customer service. The app is easy to use and offers support and a range of additional services. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The best

I am so pleased with the service offered by Barclays. Professional people always happy to help and a great app, so easy to use! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent

Very goodsecurity and thereby confident all staffs are ready to help which makes me happy Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Realy easy to use

The app is realy easy to use and makes it so simple to move money around Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent service

Excellent service always give me the right answers Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Fab

I moved to Barclays bank recently after being with my old bank for 10+years and I'm very happy with the service and products they provide. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very liable

I like working with them becouse they help me every time when I needed. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Simple and easy

Simple easy one less thing in life to worry about Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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