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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.

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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

Top bank

The ap is the best thing happened to banking for years safe sound Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent

the first bank with which I feel comfortable and problem-free, easy to manage via an app! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Absolutely incredible

I've used Barclays for years now and they are so helpful and are safe and secure and it's so easy to transfer and pay for things and there app is really good keeps updating and is overall a great bank and i have recommended it to many mates and family members getting them to switch. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Mobile App.

I have only recently acquired this App on my mobile and have found it extremely easy and convenient to use! It dispenses with the need to access laptop and log in with card reader! Very useful! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

No problems with Barclays

All ways very helpful and I have had no problems with the banks and very helpful to known now much money there this available Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Barclays Bank App keeps me in control of my finances

Since using Barclays bank app i have become more in control of my money. It's so easy and quick to use. I think this IS the best thing since sliced bread! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy to use

Everyone enjoyed whit Barclays..... Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The best

It s so easy to use it. I can do many things with this app Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy and simple to use.

Easy and simple to use and find out information. Very user friendly :) Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy to use on line banking

So easy more control over finances Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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