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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210KJ

BARCGB210KJ belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Rochdale, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210KJ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210KJ
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0KJ
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityRochdale
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
0KJ 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 bank is behind BIC BARCGB210KJ?

BARCGB210KJ is the SWIFT/BIC code of Barclays Bank PLC, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Rochdale, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use BARCGB210KJ with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB210KJ with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210KJ?

BARCGB21 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210KJ points to Barclays Bank PLC. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BARCGB210KJ if the recipient asks for it.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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

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

Do I need BARCGB210KJ to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BARCGB210KJ.

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