SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210DM
BARCGB210DM belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210DM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0DM |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | — |
| City | Ellesmere Port |
| 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.
- 0DM 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BARCGB210DM?
BARCGB210DM identifies Barclays Bank PLC, part of Barclays Bank PLC in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210DM?
BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210DM points to Barclays Bank PLC. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB210DM.
Has Barclays Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BARCGB210DM for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BARCGB210DM.
What happens if I use BARCGB210DM incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB210DM against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.