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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210ED

BARCGB210ED belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Grantham, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210ED

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210ED
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0ED
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityGrantham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
0ED 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 bank uses BIC BARCGB210ED?

BARCGB210ED is the SWIFT/BIC code of Barclays Bank PLC, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Grantham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BARCGB210ED for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BARCGB210ED.

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.

What do the letters in BARCGB210ED mean?

BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0ED is the code of the department Barclays Bank PLC.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210ED?

BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210ED is Barclays Bank PLC. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BARCGB210ED if the recipient asks for it.

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