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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

Mobile banking

5
I’ve been using Barclays Mobile apps since it was first developed. I thought it brilliant then and it’s only got better. What more can I say. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Fantastic service

5
My experience with my bank has only ever been great Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Nice management

5
Good security and management. Waiting for my credit card though Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy to manage

5
Barclays make it really easy to manage my finances with their banking app. I can do everything I need to do in a flash, from paying someone, to transferring between accounts etc this takes a lot of stress away with a busy life! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Quick & easy

5
Love this Ap so much quicker than using computer! Instant info & banking done wherever you are. Always in control. Love it ! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The perfect Bank!

5
For my is the perfect bank after some bad experiences with oder banks!! I recommend this bank too everyone!! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Grait

5
Very Good bank very freandly Lways assist u wen u need it Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I love it

5
I am very happy with my bank. When ever i have a problem, I contact customer service and it always solve the issue, great customer service and prompt. I can’t think at anything bad. So far i had a great experience, I recommended to all my family and friends with love. I Absolutely love Barclays Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

is the best bank in uk

5
is the best bank in ukis the best bank in ukis the best bank in ukis the best bank in uk is the best bank in uk Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent!

5
User- friendly app and great customer service Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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