SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210DI
BARCGB210DI belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Durham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210DI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0DI |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | — |
| City | Durham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 0DI 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 BARCGB210DI?
The code BARCGB210DI belongs to Barclays Bank PLC, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Durham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BARCGB210DI mean?
BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 0DI is the code of the department Barclays Bank PLC.
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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210DI?
BARCGB21 is the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210DI is Barclays Bank PLC. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BARCGB210DI if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BARCGB210DI 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 BARCGB210DI.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.