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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210DQ

BARCGB210DQ belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Epping, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210DQ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210DQ
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0DQ
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityEpping
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.
0DQ 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 BIC BARCGB210DQ?

The code BARCGB210DQ belongs to Barclays Bank PLC, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Epping, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210DQ?

BARCGB21 is the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210DQ is Barclays Bank PLC. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BARCGB210DQ if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need BARCGB210DQ for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BARCGB210DQ.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have more 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.

How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What does each part of BARCGB210DQ stand for?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0DQ is the code of the branch Barclays Bank PLC.

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