SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210EN

BARCGB210EN belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Harrogate, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210EN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210EN
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0EN
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityHarrogate
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.
0EN 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 SWIFT code BARCGB210EN?

The code BARCGB210EN belongs to Barclays Bank PLC, part of Barclays Bank PLC in Harrogate, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use BARCGB210EN with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB210EN against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before sending.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BARCGB210EN for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need BARCGB210EN.

What does each part of BARCGB210EN mean?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0EN is the code of the branch Barclays Bank PLC.

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

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

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