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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

Great service, easy to use!

Few technical glitches, user friendly Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Does whatever a bank has to do.

Manages your money discrete, great customer service, they are always there when you need them ,what can you ask for more? Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The best

Is the best bank from uk.i make the best chois Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

All round good service

I have had an account with Barclays for 8 and a half years now. I have found it easy to use. as well as to set up ISA's and Savings Accounts. The app really aids with keeping up to date with my account activity on the go and for transferring money between account and to other people. Overall really happy with my service. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Fantastic

They are fantastic.their staffs are very kind and they have a wonderful app.thanks barclays Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent Service

Barclays is an excellent company who provide accounts credit cards and various products. I can talk only of Current Account and Credit Card as I have an account of them. They are first one who try new and innovative things . Barclays has the best mobile or online banking app which has got all the security and features, it is very to use and effective. They always give customer service as well. I love to be a Barclays customer and look forward to use their services. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Easy to use facilities and app

Simple to keep up to date and transfer money via app Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Mobile app is great to use

with more branches moving to self-service, I find doing my everyday banking on the Barclays app is something which really helps me to stay on top of my finances, even when I am traveling overseas Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Great bank

Barclays is a great bank to be signed up with. Clear efficient service. Never any problems. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Perfect app

Perfect banking app I have ever used. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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