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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.58 (4878 reviews)

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4.49

Based on 4,878 reviews, last reviewed 18th Jan 2026

100% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

No new 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

77%

14%

Latest highest rating:

5

Barclays is an excellent bank I have been a Barclays customer for over 30 years and I’ve never had any serious problem with them, I have always had great customer service, the webs... Read more Reviewed on: 18th January 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Barclays blocked a transfer from my own Lloyds accou... Barclays blocked a transfer from my own Lloyds account and held my money for days (and I'm worried it could turn into weeks or months), causing me fin... Read more Reviewed on: 15th November 2025

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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 (4878)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

Excellent Bank Account

Love my account with Barclays Bank. I have signed up for the Blue Rewards scheme and have been gaining lots of cash back over Christmas. Have also loved using the App on my phone this year which I would rate as one of the best Apps I have ever used. Reviewed on: 11th February 2018

They always answered the phone within 5 minutes.

They always answered the phone within 5 minutes. The app is also excellent. Reviewed on: 14th March 2025

Overall good

Barclays could improve the app layout. Reviewed on: 12th March 2025

A great , reliable service

Been with them for 30 years and have never let me down . Great customer services - easy to contact and really feel that they look after me . Have contacted me when they thought there was suspicious spending on my account and I love their live chat facility Reviewed on: 10th March 2025

Barclays Mobile Banking App

I have been using the mobil banking app for a few years with Barclays, easy to use and transfer money, see your account expenses and all outgoings etc. transfer between accounts and general use of the app is easily done, and secure. Reviewed on: 7th March 2025

Excellent customer service.

Excellent customer service. When my bank card was stolen and used fraudulently, they give me my money back and then went above and beyond to help me Reviewed on: 6th March 2025

Been with them a long time, app is useful and works...

Been with them a long time, app is useful and works well, they call fast if they suspect your card is being used by someone else Reviewed on: 1st March 2025

great product

easy to use stress free just works well Reviewed on: 1st March 2025

Return of barclaysafe wallet

My barclaysafe wallet was due to be returned to me last August after barclays said the service was no longer available. I have only just received the pouch after untold phone calls, messages and complaints. Reviewed on: 1st March 2025

Online Banking 2nd to none, high levels of security,...

Online Banking 2nd to none, high levels of security, host of features and reliable. Reviewed on: 28th February 2025

Online banking when it works.

Another bank pushing hard for online use and the platform doesn’t work properly very fortunately I didn’t need to use it at the time when it all went wrong recently so I was lucky I was concerned about it. Reviewed on: 28th February 2025

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