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Barclays: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.30 (4960 reviews)

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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

in the past 90 days

77%

14%

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

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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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)

Good Honest Banking.

Genuine, straightforward customer relations. Reviewed on: 6th February 2020

They are brilliant as a bank and I cant fault them.

Barclays have been good to me I’ve been a loyal customer to them for over five years now and it would take something drastic for me to leave Reviewed on: 6th February 2020

Barclays is the one to beat!

I have banked with Barclays for over 25 years now, I rate them very highly as a bank. They text me if I'm about to enter my overdraft, to check if an online payment was made by myself and every time I set up a new payee they'll message me to verify before releasing the funds. They make me feel like my account is safe from fraud which is very reassuring to me. I also get amazing benefits from my Premier Bank Account; Breakdown cover, Travel insurance, Mobile Phone insurance and even six passes to Airport lounges! Reviewed on: 6th February 2020

Helpful through good times and bad

When I moved after my husband died, they made everything so easy to transfer to another branch which meant one less worry for me. Reviewed on: 5th February 2020

easy

barclays has the best fraud department by far, they are overall a professional banking company with easy online access. Reviewed on: 5th February 2020

Excellent

Staff are always pleasant, and any problems are sorted out efficiently Reviewed on: 5th February 2020

Reliable bank

I've been with them for years and always reliable Reviewed on: 5th February 2020

Brilliant

I have been using Barclays for about 5 years and it's been magnificent. Reviewed on: 4th February 2020

Good Bank

I have been with barclays since 1985, have never had any problems, they have been helpful and always quick to respond Reviewed on: 4th February 2020

Excellent customer service plus great degree of security with an amazing mobile app

Excellent customer service plus great degree of security with an amazing mobile app. The ease and freedom you have through the app is perfect Reviewed on: 3rd February 2020

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