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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210HU

BARCGB210HU belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Newbury, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210HU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210HU
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0HU
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityNewbury
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
0HU 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 branch is behind BIC BARCGB210HU?

BARCGB210HU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Barclays Bank PLC, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Newbury, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210HU?

BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210HU points to Barclays Bank PLC. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB210HU.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter BARCGB210HU incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB210HU with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need BARCGB210HU to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to 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 BARCGB210HU.

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

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

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