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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.31
Based on 4,963 reviews, last reviewed 11th Sep 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Customer service Imogen and Kaye were extremely helpful when we called into the bank . Reviewed on: 9th July 2026
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Yvonne Wills

Latest lowest rating:

1

Dreadful scam checking options and crashing. 1) The options to get past scam checking are dreadful. Imagine you want to pay for physiotherapy. There is no option to select "Received goods or serv... Read more Reviewed on: 11th September 2026
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Kirshaw

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 (4963)

Good service and reliable

5
Everything you need to deal with your bank is easy and smooth ride with Barclays. Mobile App is great and you can use it pretty much to everything! I've never had any problems with them, and when I need them, they are always happy to help. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

ll round very professional service

5
Test messaging when funds are added. Also weekly text to confirm balance of account. Help to manage S/O and D/D. Highly secure mobile banking. Availability to temporarily freeze card if lost or stolen. Total all round service highly recommended. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very helpful and organized

5
Haven't any problems any time. Short time waiting for new card. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Mobile banking App

4
Very user friendly, enabling bill payments and transfers on the go. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Good

5
Always helpful and clear and easy to use Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very easy to use

5
I’ve been using the app for almost 2 years, very easy and comfortable to manage your accounts. Very well done ! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Barclays bank

5
Very easy use, informative and helpful Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I AM HAPPY WITH BARCLAYS BANK

5
I LOVE BARCLAYS BANK IS LOVELY I WILL NEVER CHANGE IT Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The only bank you need

5
I moved to Barclays in 2009, almost a decade ago, and i would never change banks again. They are perfectly positioned within today's digital age. As a full time working mum of 3 my time is limited and visiting an actual branch is something I have done twice in nearly 10 years. This is largely because Barclays make it so easy for you to do everything yourself! From opening a loan and having the cash transferred into your account within seconds; being able to access your Barclayscard via your mobile banking app (allowing for a smooth transition); the pictures next to the transactions so you can easily identify where you have been; hiding that savings account from your view so not to tempt you and many more. I would and have recommended Barclays to anyone that has asked. Barclays will be at the for front of the industry when physical branches become obsolete and I am proud to be a customer. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Banking app

5
I love using my Barclays app as it’s easy and quick to use Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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