SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2106D
BARCGB2106D belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB2106D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 06D |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | Hatton Garden |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- 06D 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 is behind SWIFT code BARCGB2106D?
The code BARCGB2106D belongs to Hatton Garden, part of Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2106D?
BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2106D is Hatton Garden. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB2106D.
What is the best way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Does Barclays Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.
What do the letters in BARCGB2106D stand for?
BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 06D identifies the branch Hatton Garden.
What happens if I enter BARCGB2106D incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB2106D against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.