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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.30
Based on 4,960 reviews, last reviewed 15th Jun 2026
19% decrease in 5 star reviews
in the past 90 days
33% increase in 1 star reviews
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Latest highest rating:

4

Both online banking and in-person banking experience... Both online banking and in-person banking experience was good. Application process online was pretty smooth. Reviewed on: 15th June 2026
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T E

Latest lowest rating:

1

Appaling service, no branches left in a 15 mile radius Appaling service, no branches left in a 15 mile radius Reviewed on: 17th April 2026
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Helen

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 (4960)

Excellent to deal with, app is simple and comprehens...

5
Excellent to deal with, app is simple and comprehensive to use. If only Barclays would pay better interest rates. Barclaycard Rewards is great for foreign spending. Reviewed on: 24th March 2026

Barclays staff seem to be trained to be totally arro...

1
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

Closed so many branches, making my nearest one now 2...

1
Closed so many branches, making my nearest one now 25 miles away. Long waits when contacting them by telephone. Ignore emails. Reviewed on: 24th March 2026

Do what I need them to do, on time and...

4
Do what I need them to do, on time and straight answers Reviewed on: 24th March 2026

I set up a wallet for using Euros abroad.

5
I set up a wallet for using Euros abroad. It was easy to set up and use. Reviewed on: 24th March 2026

Products and app work, and great customer support!

5
everything works, and the support team reachable thru the app (for premier banking) offers super back up whenever needed Reviewed on: 24th March 2026

Barclays no 1

4
Been with barclays for over 30 years now one any better Reviewed on: 24th March 2026

good to bank with, been with these for years

5
good to bank with, been with these for years Reviewed on: 24th March 2026

Switched from Santander to Barclays

5
Just done a switch from Santander, very impressed how Barclays have handled the switch. Great communication throughout, very easy to do Reviewed on: 18th March 2026

Good proper bank, plenty of branches with good custo...

5
Good proper bank, plenty of branches with good customer service. Secure, well built app with plenty of features Reviewed on: 14th March 2026

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