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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.47
Based on 4,876 reviews, last reviewed 27th Jun 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Best barclays Hi, I’m a customer of Barclays Bank, provides good services and i want to be it’s customer for long Reviewed on: 27th June 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Disappointing for loyal customers If you're looking for a current account that gives you something back, Barclays might disappoint. The standard account pays no interest on your balanc... Read more Reviewed on: 11th April 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 (4876)

Safe and reliable

5
Ive had my same account since i was 15. Never had any issues all my problems and questions have been delt with quick and easy! Couldnt recomend this bank enough when ever someone has said a negitive comment i have changed there minds. Reviewed on: 14th November 2017

Not Great

2
The online banking and App are great and would get 5 stars, but the Banking experience when you actually have to phone is so poor I wouldn't recommend. Reviewed on: 14th November 2017

Good Service.

5
Staff in branches are usually friendly and helpful; their smartphone app is very useful to keep on top of your bank balances and payments on the go! Reviewed on: 14th November 2017

Hmmm Thinking of Switching

1
I've been a loyal Barclays customer for many years. It's now been 4 times I've rung up about getting a statement that never arrived. So I think the time has come to change my bank. Reviewed on: 13th November 2017

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3
Functions ok but no longer pays any interest whatsoever. Reviewed on: 12th November 2017

Fantastic reliable service!

5
Been with Barclays for about 20 years and they have never let me down. Reviewed on: 12th November 2017

Great company

4
Good app and great service. Delivers exactly what you need in a bank account. Reviewed on: 12th November 2017

Very good

5
Helpful staff when I lost my card and had to get a new one, no problems so far, I would recommend Reviewed on: 10th November 2017

Great bank

5
On a couple of occasions I have messed up my finances, they arranged a meeting, got me on track and scrapped charges as realised wouldn't help clearing debts! Reviewed on: 10th November 2017

Adequate,

4
I’ve been with Barclays all my life, the accounts been adequate. I like the cash back option on online spending. The app is good. Loans are expensive. Not much perk for continuing customers, majority of rewards for new customers. Reviewed on: 10th November 2017

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