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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.58 (4915 reviews)

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4.49

Based on 4,915 reviews, last reviewed 3rd Feb 2026

2500% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

200% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

77%

14%

Latest highest rating:

5

Held account for years no issues Held accountable for years no issues Reviewed on: 3rd February 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Foreign currency cheques I received a cheque in Canadian Dollars (approximate value £800) and went to my local branch of Barclays to pay it into my current account. I was ver... Read more Reviewed on: 23rd January 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 (4915)

Review of the Barclays, Current account:

Reliable

Amazing products, reliable bank and excellent customer service. Reviewed on: 7th March 2022

Barclays customer for 59 years & love their security..

Been using Barclays for nearly 60 years had their ups & downs but I continue because I believe their banking security keeps up with the times... Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Poor interest rates on savings accounts; no interes...

Poor interest rates on savings accounts; no interest on current accounts Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Helpfull.

Always helpful when needed. Very helpfull when required. Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

This was my first bank account as a child and I’ve s...

This was my first bank account as a child and I’ve stuck to it ever since. Hassle free Reviewed on: 29th March 2025

Branches closing all the time no counter service in...

Branches closing all the time no counter service in my nearest city (15 miles away). Reviewed on: 21st March 2025

Best bank

Great customer service and offerings Reviewed on: 19th March 2025

Excellent customer service easy to use app

Excellent customer service easy to use app Reviewed on: 19th March 2025

They always answered the phone within 5 minutes.

They always answered the phone within 5 minutes. The app is also excellent. Reviewed on: 14th March 2025

Overall good

Barclays could improve the app layout. Reviewed on: 12th March 2025

A great , reliable service

Been with them for 30 years and have never let me down . Great customer services - easy to contact and really feel that they look after me . Have contacted me when they thought there was suspicious spending on my account and I love their live chat facility Reviewed on: 10th March 2025

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