SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210IB

BARCGB210IB belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Keighley, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210IB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210IB
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0IB
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityKeighley
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.
0IB 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 uses BIC BARCGB210IB?

BARCGB210IB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Barclays Bank PLC, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Keighley, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210IB?

BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210IB is Barclays Bank PLC. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB210IB.

What does each part of BARCGB210IB stand for?

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

What happens if I enter BARCGB210IB incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BARCGB210IB with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives 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.