SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210CI
BARCGB210CI belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Carlisle, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210CI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0CI |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | — |
| City | Carlisle |
| Country | United 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.
- 0CI 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 BIC BARCGB210CI?
BARCGB210CI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Barclays Bank PLC, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Carlisle, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BARCGB210CI mean?
BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0CI is the code of the branch Barclays Bank PLC.
What is the cheapest 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. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use BARCGB210CI with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB210CI with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Barclays Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210CI?
BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210CI is Barclays Bank PLC. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BARCGB210CI 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.