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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)

Easy To use

4
Theie account is easy to use, able to set up transfer to and from savings to current account easily and keep track of money via their online app Reviewed on: 10th February 2019

Customer Service 2nd to none

5
Having found £700 taken from two accounts after a transacton abroad, a fraud case was raised straight away, money back in accounts within a day. Amazing customer service. Reviewed on: 10th February 2019

Excellent service

5
Could do with more privacy when talk about accounts, when others in waiting area can hear what is being spoken. Reviewed on: 10th February 2019

Good bank

4
Blood bank. No problems. Never had an issue Reviewed on: 9th February 2019

Overall banking

5
Never had a problem always been fantastic been with them for about 6 years now. Reviewed on: 9th February 2019

Great branch staff, Great mobile app

5
Have always received great service from my local branch and now the mobile app is brilliant. Easy to use for everyday banking. Reviewed on: 9th February 2019

Clare82

5
Great bank, helpful friendly. banking simple to do, love the app. Reviewed on: 9th February 2019

Innovative bank

5
Barclays is always a step ahead...all the time. Reviewed on: 9th February 2019

Trusted bank

5
Ive been a customer with barclays for more than 20years and would never close the account. I love the ease of access the banking app gives you and there is lots of helpful tips in the app too and you can also earn rewards which is always a possitive Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

Very Good

4
Very happy with the services available and they are always changing the app to make it more user-friendly. Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

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