SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210HP

BARCGB210HP belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Morpeth, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210HP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210HP
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0HP
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityMorpeth
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
0HP 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 BIC BARCGB210HP?

BARCGB210HP identifies Barclays Bank PLC, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Morpeth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210HP?

BARCGB21 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210HP points to Barclays Bank PLC. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BARCGB210HP if the recipient asks for it.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have more 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 BARCGB210HP mean?

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

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BARCGB210HP to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BARCGB210HP.

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