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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

Very easy to use

5
I have been with Barclays for a few years and they are very helpful and their app is really easy to use and understand Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Perfect services

5
I am happy with my online banking. It's so easy to use it. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very good bank

5
No problems since I started using them Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy peasy!

5
Instant and easy to use and navigate round,highly recommended. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Nice costumer service

4
When I needed to get my bank account made the people I got in contact with were really nice and helpful, which made my experience very welcoming and easy Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Barclays ,the bank app to use

5
The app is very easy to use and truly provides you every necessary things you may need. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Good experience

4
I'm satisfied being with Barclays Bank because I like how they work. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Friendly and professional customer services

5
Manager to resolve my problems fast. Extremely helpful I will highly recommend Barclays Bank Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great products

4
I really love the tech pack product on current accounts Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Long term customer

5
Banked with Barclays for over 40 years so remember the old banking style and the new technology which is great I know I can check my balance and make payments in a matter of minutes it’s wonderful Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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