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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)

FRIENDLY

4
STAFF ALWAYS HELPFUL AND QUICK TO HELP Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

Perfectly fine

4
I have been a customer with Barclays for a few years. Their online banking and banking app is easy to use. Whenever I have been in store the staff have been good. Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

Awesome

5
Really happy with my bank account. Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

Found them OK

4
Queques a bit long but cashiers ok Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

Fantastic service - no complaints

5
In 6 months I have had no reason to contact the bank for anything - trouble free Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

I've been a long term customer of Barclays Bank and have always been impressed

5
Barclays Bank have ridden a few financial storms but their customer care and service is fantastic. The Barclays app is very easy to use and well set out. I would like to see more transparency on their investments though. Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

EASY TO USE

4
LOVE BARCLAYS IT HAS AN ONLINE APP WHICH IS SO EASY TO USE, I CANNOT ALWAYS GET TO THE BANK BUT WITH THE APP I CAN SEE HOW MUCH MONEY I HAVE AND WHAT TRANSACTIONS ARE HAPPENING. Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

i like barclays .

5
I have been with Barclays for years and never had any problems . Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

Never disappointed!

5
I have been a Barclays bank customer since I was 19 yrs old and I am now 70!!! They have never let me down! I do have other accounts with other banks and taken advantage of cash back but I am not about to leave Barclays!! Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

Savings pots

5
Originally had a mortgage linked account with savings pots. Have found the savings pots so useful have kept the account even after paying off the mortgage. A great way to organise my money. Reviewed on: 8th November 2017

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