SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210BV
BARCGB210BV belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Brentwood, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210BV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0BV |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | — |
| City | Brentwood |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 0BV 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 BARCGB210BV?
The code BARCGB210BV belongs to Barclays Bank PLC, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Brentwood, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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 is the best way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use BARCGB210BV with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB210BV with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BARCGB210BV for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BARCGB210BV.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.