The Barclaycard is one of the leading names in the credit card market of the United Kingdom as well as world. It has a huge client base in the United Kingdom all over the UK and the world. Barclaycard offers a wide range of credit card products and services for its clients.
History of Barclaycard
The Barclaycard was introduced in the United Kingdom credit card market in the year 1966. At its inception the client base of the Barclaycard was more than one million in the United Kingdom.
At present, the Barclaycard has a client base of more than eleven million people. Outside the United Kingdom, Barclaycard has a client base of five million people. Since its origination the Barclaycard has come to be recognized as one of the major credit card brands of Europe as well as the world.
Profile of Barclaycard
The Barclaycard is a product of the Barclays Group. The head offices of the Barclays Group are located in the United Kingdom. Post its introduction in the credit card market, Barclaycard launched the original all purpose credit card of Europe.
At present the clients of Barclaycard in the United Kingdom make up twenty per cent of the entire population of the country. They can be called the most instantly recognizable credit card in the United Kingdom. There are 9.8 million retail customers of the Barclaycard.
In the recent times the number of cards provided by Barclaycard outside the United Kingdom has risen to 6.4 million. The Barclaycard is available in more than fifty countries in four separate continents across the world.
Leading Barclaycard Credit Card Options
Following are the leading credit card options that are being provided by Barclaycard:
• Barclaycard Business Purchasing card
• Barclaycard Platinum
• Student Barclaycard
• Barclaycard Classic
• Government Procurement Card (Visa)
• Barclaycard Gold
• Barclaycard Business Charge and Credit card
• Barclaycard MasterCard
• Barclaycard Business Corporate card
• Premiership Barclaycard
