SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210GW

BARCGB210GW belongs to Barclays Bank PLC, New Forest Group of Branches in New Milton, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210GW

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210GW
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0GW
BankBarclays Bank PLC, New Forest Group of Branches
Branch—
CityNew Milton
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Barclays Bank PLC, New Forest Group of Branches 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.
0GW 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

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210GW?

BARCGB210GW is the SWIFT/BIC code of Barclays Bank PLC, New Forest Group of Branches, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC, New Forest Group of Branches in New Milton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210GW?

BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, New Forest Group of Branches, while BARCGB210GW points to Barclays Bank PLC, New Forest Group of Branches. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BARCGB210GW if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC, New Forest Group of Branches?

Many banks 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.

What happens if I enter BARCGB210GW with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BARCGB210GW with the recipient before sending.

How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC, New Forest Group of Branches take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BARCGB210GW to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BARCGB210GW.

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