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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

Great bank

5
I have never had trouble with Barclay bank and it very good with fraud Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Bank with a big name!

5
I'm with Barclays since 2007 and didn't change with a different bank because is the bank with big name, trust and helpful. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Correct bank

5
Serious bank Helpfully. Fast service Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellence

5
I love Barclays they are always so helpful and they’re always on the ball Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Amazing services

5
As soon as Money goes out my account , I can refresh my appa and the money already shows me it is gone . It lets me know when a new account has been added to pay and transfer. It also helps me freeze my account when I cant find my card . Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very

5
Set out well easy to understand Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The app works wonders

5
Me and my family love the Barclay banking app it makes life so much easier. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent bank with amazing features.

5
Great bank and amazing feautures online banking is wonderful. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

It's been a great bank since I join with barclays

4
Experience is great with Barclay Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy to use

5
Mobile banking is so easy to use whether paying bills or transferring money and if you do get stuck there is always someone on the end of the phone to help Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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