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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210MB

BARCGB210MB belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Swindon, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210MB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210MB
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0MB
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CitySwindon
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.
0MB 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 SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210MB?

The code BARCGB210MB belongs to Barclays Bank PLC, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Swindon, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in BARCGB210MB stand for?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0MB is the code of the department Barclays Bank PLC.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210MB?

BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210MB 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 BARCGB210MB.

What happens if I enter BARCGB210MB incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BARCGB210MB with the recipient before sending.

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. 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.