SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210JF

BARCGB210JF belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Farnborough, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210JF

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210JF
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0JF
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityFarnborough
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
0JF 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 BARCGB210JF?

BARCGB210JF is the SWIFT/BIC code of Barclays Bank PLC, part of Barclays Bank PLC in Farnborough, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use BARCGB210JF incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BARCGB210JF with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need BARCGB210JF to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of 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 BARCGB210JF.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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