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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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Helen

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)

No problems yet

4
Been with them for 5 years, simple account, no problems Reviewed on: 15th April 2019

Too Professional

3
I understand that the bank needs to be sure of whom they're rendering services to but, they need to be a little more careful with how they interrogate new intending customers so as not to make them feel insecure. Reviewed on: 25th March 2019

Reliable

5
The support from customer service. The security on my account and everything you want from a bank Reviewed on: 14th March 2019

good job well done barclays

5
the customer service is great and the staff are always cheerful and helpful and they are doing great with the internet banking , online banking and mobile banking. Reviewed on: 9th March 2019

Not very interested

4
It’s not safe to many frauds and yh Reviewed on: 17th February 2019

Spot on

5
Brilliant bank never had a problem with this establishment like I have so many others Reviewed on: 11th February 2019

Fabulous Bank

5
Whether it is fraud, advice or plain old help, barclays are always there with polite customer service, fast prompt answering, no holding on for hours waiting to be answered. Face to face branches are always efficient and helpful. Reviewed on: 10th February 2019

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

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