Barclays Bank Account

Full product details for the Barclays Bank Account current account. Fee free current account with the convenience of an overdraft. Compare with other current accounts.
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Barclays Bank Account Features & Benefits

Representative ExampleUp to £5,000, 19.3% interest per annum (variable). Subject to status & application.
Account Typeoverdraft 
Monthly Charge£0No monthly service charge is made.
Minimum Monthly Credit£0There is no minimum monthly credit required.
Interest Free Overdraft LimitnoneAn interest free overdraft facility is not available.
Standard Overdraft Rate19.3%The authorised overdraft rate is 19.3% interest p.a. (variable) Representative Example: Up to £5,000. 19.3% interest p.a. (variable) Subject to status and application.The amount offered may be different to that shown on the example. Repayable on demand.
Headline Interest Rate0%The headline interest rate is 0% AER.
Reward Payment£0No reward payment payable.
Minimum Investment£0There is no minimum investment required to open this account.
Internet BankingyesEveryone who opens a current account with Barclays can register for the Online Banking service. The customer can pay bills, check their statements, open an e-savings account or apply for a Barclayloan or an overdraft.
Branch BankingyesThis account can be operated through a branch.
Telephone Bankingyes 
Account Promotionsyes 
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