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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210MR

BARCGB210MR belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210MR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210MR
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0MR
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchThe Welwyn Group
CityWelwyn Garden City
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.
0MR 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 is behind SWIFT code BARCGB210MR?

BARCGB210MR identifies The Welwyn Group, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter BARCGB210MR incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB210MR with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need BARCGB210MR for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BARCGB210MR.

How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have more 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.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210MR?

BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210MR points to The Welwyn Group. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BARCGB210MR if the recipient asks for it.

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