SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210DY

BARCGB210DY belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210DY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210DY
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0DY
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchGarforth
CityLeeds
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.
0DY 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 BARCGB210DY?

BARCGB210DY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Garforth, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need BARCGB210DY to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BARCGB210DY.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter BARCGB210DY with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB210DY with the recipient before you confirm.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got other 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.

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