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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2108V

BARCGB2108V belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Poole, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2108V

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2108V
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code08V
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchHigh Street
CityPoole
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
08V 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/BIC code BARCGB2108V?

BARCGB2108V is the SWIFT/BIC code of High Street, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Poole, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter BARCGB2108V with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BARCGB2108V against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before sending.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of BARCGB2108V stand for?

BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 08V identifies the branch High Street.

What is the best 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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.