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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210CR

BARCGB210CR belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Amersham, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210CR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210CR
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0CR
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchThe Chiltern Branches
CityAmersham
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
0CR 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 code BARCGB210CR?

BARCGB210CR identifies The Chiltern Branches, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Amersham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use BARCGB210CR incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB210CR against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before you confirm.

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. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need BARCGB210CR for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BARCGB210CR.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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