Barclays Bank UK PLC
Barclays Bank UK PLC provides comprehensive customer service through their contact number, handling inquiries related to personal and business banking. Common reasons for calling include managing accounts, reporting lost or stolen cards, and addressing fraud concerns. Callers may need to verify their identity for account-specific questions. While specific wait times are not provided, calling during non-peak hours, such as mid-morning or mid-afternoon, may reduce wait times. The bank offers support during their operating hours, and selecting the correct menu option can expedite assistance.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Manage personal accounts
- Report lost or stolen cards
- Address fraud concerns
- Inquire about business banking
- Receive general support
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Account number
- Date of birth
- Security code
- Memorable word
- Personal ID details
- Contact information
Known issues
While there are no specific known issues reported, it is advisable to call during non-peak hours to minimize wait times. Ensure you have all necessary information at hand, such as your account number and identification details, to facilitate a smooth verification process. If you encounter long wait times, consider using Barclays' online banking services for certain inquiries, which may offer quicker resolution. Always select the correct menu option to be directed to the appropriate department.