Barclays Premier Current Account

Every condition

Each one in plain words, with the part of Barclays Premier’s terms it comes from.

• Full switch with the Current Account Switch Service, moving at least 3 active Direct Debits Up to you later

  What’s this?

  Moved with the Current Account Switch Service. Banks usually count a Direct Debit only if it has taken a payment recently; a new one that hasn’t been paid yet often doesn’t count. Each offer’s terms say exactly what counts.

  The account you switch from can’t be with Barclays.
  In the terms: Section 3: full CASS switch including 3 active Direct Debits
• Joint accountsNot for joint accounts.
  In the terms: Section 3: you won’t qualify if you’re opening a joint account
• Ask for the switch within 30 days of opening the account Up to you later
  In the terms: Offer page: switch within 30 days
• Have a salary of at least £5,000 paid in within 30 days of opening the account Up to you laterIt has to be salary: moving your own money in doesn’t count.
  In the terms: Offer page: pay in a minimum £5,000 salary within 30 days
• Then up to 5 × £30, one for each full month you meet the monthly conditions (not counted) Up to you later, optional
  In the terms: Section 4: Monthly Engagement Rewards
• Do you have a gross income of at least £75,000 a year to pay into Barclays, or at least £100,000 in savings or investments with Barclays? Check before you apply
  In the terms: Section 2: pay in a gross annual income of at least £75,000, or hold at least £100,000 in savings or eligible investments with Barclays
• No Barclays current account on 1 Oct 2026 Check before you apply
  In the terms: Section 3: any open Barclays current account on or before 1 October 2026
• No switching offer from Barclays ever Check before you apply
  In the terms: Section 3: received a CASS bonus from Barclays in the past

Only Barclays Premier can check: A sole Premier Current Account, opened in the Barclays app; the application must be completed within 21 days of starting it. Barclays checks Premier eligibility and your identity.

If you see a different amount on Barclays Premier’s page: The offer page asks for a £5,000 salary within 30 days for the £450; the terms ask for it only for the monthly rewards. Pocketly plans the salary to be safe.