SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210GR
BARCGB210GR belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210GR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0GR |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | Woodford Broadway Group |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 0GR 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 BARCGB210GR?
BARCGB210GR identifies Woodford Broadway Group, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter BARCGB210GR with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB210GR against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before you confirm.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210GR?
BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210GR is Woodford Broadway Group. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BARCGB210GR if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
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 – the difference can be large.
Has Barclays Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need BARCGB210GR to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BARCGB210GR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.