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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.

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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

I trust Barclays

5
I trust Barclays Bank - lover the Contactless and Mobile bank app Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Thanks

5
I had a really great time getting to understand everything about a foreign banks as a student. Amazing CSR. banking app is secured and easy to use Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent

5
Very easy and quick to use. Brilliant bank Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Brilliant service

5
Best customer service either on phone or if you go to bank Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Love it

5
Since I moved to Barclays never had any issues, love the app, makes it very simple to transfer money, check balances and anything I need. Thanks for being great :) Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I am very satisfied with this bank

5
Everything is very sharp, purposeful and tidy. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Mobile app Barclays

5
If they have any problems for a few minutes attention really fast to me،And they let me know that in a few days at this hour, we're having problem and I can fine-tune my schedule. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best banking app

5
Easy to use, payments transferred straight away. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great internet banking

5
Easy to use internet banking to make payments/transfers from home. Special offers/savings also available for Expedia via Barclays for instance. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Gratitude

5
I enjoy to keep my money in a safe place. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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