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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2104U

BARCGB2104U belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Huddersfield, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2104U

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2104U
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code04U
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityHuddersfield
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
04U 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2104U?

The code BARCGB2104U belongs to Barclays Bank PLC, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Huddersfield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of BARCGB2104U mean?

BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 04U is the code of the branch Barclays Bank PLC.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2104U?

BARCGB21 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2104U is Barclays Bank PLC. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BARCGB2104U if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need BARCGB2104U for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BARCGB2104U.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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