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Barclays: Current account reviews

4.30
Based on 4,960 reviews, last reviewed 15th Jun 2026
19% decrease in 5 star reviews
in the past 90 days
33% increase in 1 star reviews
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Latest highest rating:

4

Both online banking and in-person banking experience... Both online banking and in-person banking experience was good. Application process online was pretty smooth. Reviewed on: 15th June 2026
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T E

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 (4960)

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5
Great customer service been with them over 10 years :) never had a problem yet Reviewed on: 14th April 2021

Reliable

5
Been using them for years for my personal card and every time their service and highly-effective security has been fantastic. Reviewed on: 14th April 2021

Waste of time bank

1
4years banking with Barclays doing 2 jobs with very credit score ,but never was allowed for overdraft or a small loan when I tried to check if Iam eligible !!I tried to find out the reasons many times ,they never could answer me why!!the best answer was :although credit Experian is one of the main credit rating agency but I still to make sure with the other credit agencies!!!I knowing my financial situation very well but They left me shocked !!with no answer!!going back to bank with NatWest much better,please don’t waste years trying to introduce your self to this bank!! Reviewed on: 14th April 2021

Been with them for years

5
Had a few niggles with them and they sorted out the problems iv had Reviewed on: 13th April 2021

Great Bank & love using the App

5
I have been with Barclays for many years & they have always been fair & have worked hard to make the online banking/App easier for us. They are also really good about fraud & being scammed Reviewed on: 12th April 2021

Drill baby drill

5
Everything is so simple. Just how banks should be. Reviewed on: 11th April 2021

dishonest

1
extremely poor customer service dishonest staff Reviewed on: 11th April 2021

Excellent Banking For Years!

5
I've been banking with Barclays for years and their customer service is excellent. My local branch workers are also welcoming, helpful and friendly. Their online banking and app is very easy to navigate. Reviewed on: 10th April 2021

Super friendly service

5
Always a welcoming effect from all staff at barclays Reviewed on: 9th April 2021

Excellent

5
Always treated well at the bank , online and via telephone communication Reviewed on: 8th April 2021

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