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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2102C

BARCGB2102C belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Basingstoke, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2102C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2102C
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code02C
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchMarket Place
CityBasingstoke
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BARC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
02C Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank is behind BIC BARCGB2102C?

The code BARCGB2102C belongs to Market Place, part of Barclays Bank PLC in Basingstoke, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in BARCGB2102C mean?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 02C identifies the department Market Place.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2102C?

BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2102C is Market Place. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BARCGB2102C if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.