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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

Best service ever

I have been banking with Barclays since 2006 and since I have been receiving the best service. Their app is fantastic, and their customer service is outstanding Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Brilliant.

Barclays have always been easy to use, great customer service, and 100% reliable. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Always helpful, always friendly, really trust them!

Barclays is a great bank, whenever I need help with anything they are always there, the staff are super friendly and the app is really easy to navigate making banking simple! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Perfect

Very good service. It is always available. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

On line banking great

App easy to use and very helpful in keeping updated with my account Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Online banking SO easy !

I was apprehensive to try it at first ( I'm a bit of a technophobe ! ) But it IS SO easy ! Give it a go ! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Perfect Bank

Everything I need a bank to do is done politely and in an efficient informative manner Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy

I find it fast and easy to use so yeah great Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Would highly recommend

From the day I joined I’ve never had an issue with them would highly recommend Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Good

Love this banking experience , very good Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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