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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2107P

BARCGB2107P belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2107P

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2107P
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code07P
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchSt. John's Wood and Swiss Cottage
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
07P 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 uses SWIFT code BARCGB2107P?

BARCGB2107P identifies St. John's Wood and Swiss Cottage, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need BARCGB2107P for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BARCGB2107P.

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.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What does each part of BARCGB2107P 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 07P is the code of the department St. John's Wood and Swiss Cottage.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2107P?

BARCGB21 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2107P points to St. John's Wood and Swiss Cottage. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BARCGB2107P if the recipient asks for it.

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