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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210KA

BARCGB210KA belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Poole, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210KA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210KA
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0KA
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchStaff Loans
CityPoole
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.
0KA 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 code BARCGB210KA?

The code BARCGB210KA belongs to Staff Loans, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Poole, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I enter BARCGB210KA incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BARCGB210KA against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before sending.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got 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.

What does each part of BARCGB210KA mean?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 0KA is the code of the branch Staff Loans.

Do I need BARCGB210KA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BARCGB210KA.

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