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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

Easy banking - stress free

Any issues or queries always rectified and sorted efficiently. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The Leading Mobile Banking App

Barclays is the clear leader when it comes to providing a user-friendly mobile banking app. Their app has every feature you could possibly need, from freezing your card to being able to speak to their friendly team directly within the app itself! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Indispensable

Fantastic facilities to do everything through the app. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Manage your card

It’s so easy to access with useful information and options. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great staff and app

I am Barclays customer for few years. Staff is very competent and quick to solve any issues. App is amazing, very quick and absolutely secure. I definitely recommend to all my friends and new customers. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I AM HAPPY WITH BARCLAYS BANK

application mobile banking barclays is lovely I love it Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I never had a better bank service than Barclays

Fast, and amazing work. Great rewards and services :)X10 Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Nothing at all wrong

App is very easy to use and has all the information and help required Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best one

I am very glad, and I am helping a lot Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I love barclays

Barclays has been nothing but good too me not one bit of trouble have I had from them so much easier too use too via there banking app I love it Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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