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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210MJ

BARCGB210MJ belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Wakefield, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210MJ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210MJ
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0MJ
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchWakefield Group of Branches
CityWakefield
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.
0MJ 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 uses BIC BARCGB210MJ?

BARCGB210MJ identifies Wakefield Group of Branches, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Wakefield, United Kingdom. Only use it if 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. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.

What happens if I use BARCGB210MJ incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BARCGB210MJ with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210MJ?

BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210MJ is Wakefield Group of Branches. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB210MJ.

What do the letters in BARCGB210MJ mean?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 0MJ is the code of the branch Wakefield Group of Branches.

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