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Barclays: Premier current account reviews

4.14
Based on 116 reviews, last reviewed 27th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Barclays premier current acco... I recently switched to Barclays premier current account. Wonderful customer service and a very smooth switching process. The perks are great too with ... Read more Reviewed on: 27th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Barclays blocked a transfer from my own Lloyds accou... Barclays blocked a transfer from my own Lloyds account and held my money for days (and I'm worried it could turn into weeks or months), causing me fin... Read more Reviewed on: 15th November 2025
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About this product

The Premier Current Account from Barclays has a wide range of benefits but does have specific income or savings eligibility criteria.

Premier customers can access a range of discounts, rewards and exclusive savings rates on bonds and ISAs. There’s also a team of Financial Guides on hand to help with key moments in life.

Premier Current Account reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Barclays before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

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Barclays Premier current account reviews (116)

Mobile Banking is the best I have used

5
With the multitude of banks I use for my three small businesses, personal accounts and executor accounts, I have to take the time to say that the Barclays mobile banking app is the most comprehensive, easy to use, reliable and secure app I have come across. I use four banking apps, and my immediate family have another two. There is no comparison! Barclays are streets ahead. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Simply the best better than all the rest

5
Would love a overdraws so l know Barclays are the best and will help me get one they the greatest bank I ever banked with well done Barclays so be quick do the switch and get down the bank and they see to you quick Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

The App is brilliant

5
I regularly send money abroad and it works I buy programs on the internet No difficulty ! Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Good

3
I always get polite and helpful customer service, either in person or via phone. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Mr

5
I like everything about the bank barclays Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

I really like Barclays Bank

5
I have a 3 year experience and am very pleased Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Very good

5
Is my first account bank so im very happy with barclays Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

ok

5
Este o banca foarte buna si de ancredere 10 puncte Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Excellent

5
It’s user friendly and easy to use Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Best Bank For Young People

5
Barclays Bank are an exceptional institution that provides fantastic tools to manage your money, in the most convenient way, when compared to other banks. Their Credit Builder card (which I have recently been accepted for), is a great way to start building credit as a student, if you have not had a credit card before. Highly recommended to my friends. Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

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