Barclays PLC Balance Transfer Complaints

Review and analysis of over 17 complaints against Barclays PLC

Barclays PLC consumers have reported over 17 official complaints related to Balance transfer. Out of the 17 consumer complaints against Barclays PLC, 6% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Barclays PLC responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 47% of consumer complaints against Barclays PLC resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 6% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

March 31, 2017 - In -/-/- - discontinued its credit card affiliation with - and moved it to Barclay. First we pay all credit cards in full each month. When the conversion took place there was no balance due -, however we did have a disputed item for a medical bill with - for $1000.00 which we have since been reimbursed for by our health insurance provider and Barclay has been paid too. As of -/-/- this matter is still not resolved and Barclay says we owe them $3100.00 which includes interest charges. For one year I have asked for details and NONE received, I have written directly to ...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

January 26, 2017 - I presently have a credit card from Barclaycard and was originally promised if I transfer credit from another card to this one, it would be paid off in a timely manner but they keep raising the interest rate on me. They are charging me an interest rate of - percent. Is this an unfair amount?...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

November 27, 2016 - I was offered several 0 % interest rate balance transfers with different expiration dates for each one. I have made monthly payments and when the first transfer was about to expire I paid it off. When the second transfer was about to expire I asked what the balance of the transfer would be. I was told a different amount than what I calculated. I was informed that they could not keep track of where my payments went and the company could apply the payments to any of the balance transfers. My issue is that the company is not honoring the expiration date on each of the transfers and is now chargin...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

November 8, 2016 - I received multiple 0 % interest rate balance transfer offers from Barclay Bank. I did take advantage of one of these offers from Barclay. I transfer a balance from - to a new Barclay Credit Card. I was charged a transfer fee of $54.00 which I agreed to, in exchange for 0 %. After reviewing my statement which I should of done earlier, I see I have been assessed interest charges. They are as follows : -/-/2016 INTEREST CHARGE-BALANCE T - -/-/16 INTEREST CHARGE-BALANCE T - -/-/2016 INTEREST CHARGE-BALANCE T - -/-/2016 INTEREST CHARGE-PURCHASES - -/-/2016 INTEREST C...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

November 8, 2016 - A balance transfer was initiated with Barclaycard on -/-/- based on a promotion they sent sent for 3.99 % promtional interest until - -. On -/-/- they opened a case to reverse $950.00 that was mailed via check to -. On -/-/- - cashed that check. Attached is the check Barclaycard sent and my transaction statement showing that it was deposited into my - account. On -/-/- Barcaycard sent me letter that they closed this open case. But they have not " recovered the $950.00 '' from -. As of today -/-/- the - is still in in - a...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

November 4, 2016 - I got in the mail a promotional balance offer from Barclaycard and initiated it online -/-/2016. On -/-/2016 Barclaycard debited my account for $950.00 plus $38.00 balance transfer fee and mailed a check to -. - recieved the check for $950.00 and it posted to pay off my credit card balance with them. On -/-/- Barclaycard, without my authorization, reversed the balance transfer violating their own internal policy of not canceling a balance transfer until the - business day, in my case -/-/-. I received a letter dated -/-/2016 from - of the - that they would...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

October 28, 2016 - I received convenience checks from Barclay Card US ( - ) to complete a deposit into my checking account. At the time, the card the check was tied to had a $0.00 balance and a $7100.00 credit limit. Barclay Card returned the check and when I called them they said it was because they were having system issues. Then the representative changed the story and said it was because I wrote the check out to cash ( I did n't ). The check was not written out to cash, it was written to myself to deposit into my checking account to pay bills. I am now suffering a tremendous amount of overdraft fees d...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

September 15, 2016 - To Customer Service Team From - - Account - -/-/2016 I am notifying BARCLAY in writing on -/-/2016 - PT - I took out a balance transfer which is now due for payoff on -/-/2016 in the amount of $1000.00 ( -/-/- ). I am being told instead of being able to pay off this amount directly, BARCLAY will apply my intended payment to the amount balance due on my NON-BALANCE TRANSFER purchases. BARCLAY is punishing me financially for continuing to use my card for additional purchases and PREVENTING me from complying without penalty to the BALANCE TRANSFER transaction...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

August 24, 2016 - Barclaycard sent me balance transfer checks in the mail. I deposited one into my checking account and they did not pay it because they said I did not have the full amount available. I looked at my recent transactions and I did swipe the card taking me under the $500.00 that I wrote the check for but I had the charge reversed. The reversal of the charge is dated on -/-/2016 the same day that the charge was made. Barclaycard got the balance transfer check on -/-/2016 and they did not honor it. They told me that they did not post the credit to the account before they posted the debi...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

May 30, 2016 - I opened a new account with Barclay Bank -/-/2016. And I was offered a 0 % balance transfer offer. So I called in on - - and did a balance transfer over the phone to one of my - - cards. After 10 days had passed and nothing happened I called Barclay Bank to check on the balance transfer status and they started to ask me strange questions ; Like who I was paying? What I was using the money for and so on ... I told them I was just paying one of my - - cards. So they told me that they need to verify my identity and I was : Wait a minute you already know who I 'm. Barclay B...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

May 23, 2016 - My identity was stolen to open a credit card with Barclays Bank Delaware. The app was approved via online and an immediate balance transfer was initiated. The problem is this balance transfer deposited into my active credit card. Therefore, Barclays bank deemed this transaction of balance transfer valid. However, my ID was stolen and used to open a credit card with Barclays ; this in itself is already ID theft, a fraud. The investigation by Barclays bank Fraud department is a joke. They do n't care about the pain and victimization of identity fraud. Their investigation is a disgrace to the pro...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

May 19, 2016 - Several months ago, - ended its relationship with - - and transferred all accounts to Barclays. The transition was handled incredibly poorly. I always paid my balance in full and monitored activity online, but because all records of my transactions disappeared from the - web portal, I was unable to check my balance and did not agree with the balance that Barclays was showing and do not believe they applied the last payment that I made to - -. I have been on the phone with both companies several times in an effort to resolve this, but 3 months later have been unable to do so. ...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

May 16, 2016 - I deposited a convenience check to my personal checking account in the amount of $4000.00 from my Salliemae Mastercard on -/-/16. The check was returned on -/-/16. I have not received a credit to my Salliemae Mastercard to date. The sequence of events is below. -/-/16 - Received Balance Transfer Checks with promotional APR that specifically stated that the transactions must post by - - to : Transfer balances from other card Finance home improvements or renovations Write a check to yourself -/-/16 Contacted - ( Sallie Mae/payable through Barclays Bank Delaw...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

May 10, 2016 - Barclays bank took $9700.00 from me and instead of paying off my Barclays account off, they sent the money to - - - and paid that amount on the card I had there. I contacted them several times and told them what had happened. They investigated and sent me a refund check in the amount of $9700.00. After several weeks and additional conversations with them, I cashed the check and sent them a payment of $9400.00 to pay off my account. After a few days, Barclays stopped payment on the refund check. This caused my checking account to be overdrawn by several thousand dollars. I contac...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

April 12, 2016 - I applied for a Credit Card with Barclays Financial Institution and was promised a Balance Transfer within 7 to 10 business day. Barclays did not complete the balance transfer and I made the payment. I called Barclays to request that they cancel the transaction because it would be more paid on the account then owed. They refused to cancel the transaction since it was in process. The Manager - explained it was out of his control to cancel. The department manager - - will be informed but is not able to make any changes. ...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

April 1, 2016 - Date : - -, 2016 Re : Barclays Credit Card # - On - -, 2016, I used convenient check # -, issued by Barclays credit card, payable through Barclays Bank Delaware to transfer a balance from - credit card # -. I send check # -, in the amount of $6400.00 on - -, 2016 to - - -. - credit card tried to cash check # - twice on - -, 2016 and - -, 2016. Check # -, was returned to - Credit card uncashed for insufficient funds ( NSF ) reason. On - -, 2016, I had a conference call with Barclays credit card account manager and - c...

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Barclays PLC Credit card balance transfer

March 18, 2016 - On - -, I initiated a balance transfer of $640.00 via a telephone conversation for the transfer from my - Credit Card to my Barclays Credit Card. Today I found out that instead of the amount of $640.00 transferred, the amount of $5300.00 was transferred. This erroneous balance transfer impacted me negatively as it caused me to go over my credit limit on my Barclays Card. When I contacted Barclays and spoke to a supervisor by the name of - operating ID : - ; I was informed that the phone conversation for the balance transfer was recorded and that she reviewed the recording ...

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