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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.50
Based on 4,953 reviews, last reviewed 28th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Trustworthy bank Trustworthy bank, I’ve banked with Barclays since I turned 18 years old, for the last 12 years they have been very reliable, the app works perfectly w... Read more Reviewed on: 28th April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Appaling service, no branches left in a 15 mile radius Appaling service, no branches left in a 15 mile radius Reviewed on: 17th April 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.

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Barclays Current account reviews (4953)

Great Banking Services

5
I have received excellent Customer Service Reviewed on: 13th February 2023

Top account

5
I love Barclays. Best bank account. Easy to navigate in store and on the app. Rewards programme as well. Totally recommend. Reviewed on: 12th February 2023

Meets expectations

4
Barclays current account bank account meets expectations for a bank account but doesn't surpass expectations. I've been with Barclays over 20 years and not much seems to have changed. Low interest on most accounts. Difficulties sometimes getting to speak to someone. Reviewed on: 11th February 2023

automated service

2
automatic service, not personable Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Barclays are dishonest

1
Barclays will keep bullying you to take expensive products you don't need with your account and it's very difficult to do anything because the security is ridiculous Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Great Savings Account

5
The Rainy Day Saver is the best interest rate savings account around. Easy to use and great internet every month Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Easy to use app

5
Great app, customer service is good also Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Generally bog standard bank account

5
Always been very happy with my Barclays bank account, not had any problems and never needed to get in touch with customer service. Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Best app

4
Best banking app I have used or seen Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

Been with them for 20 years

5
Barclays has been the only bank i've ever used, despite cash offers to move banks i always stay as they offer the best products and easiest service. Currently getting a mortgage with them too. Reviewed on: 8th February 2023

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