SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210MV
BARCGB210MV belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Weston-Super-Mare, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210MV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0MV |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | — |
| City | Weston-Super-Mare |
| Country | United 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.
- 0MV 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 BIC BARCGB210MV?
The code BARCGB210MV belongs to Barclays Bank PLC, part of Barclays Bank PLC in Weston-Super-Mare, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Barclays Bank PLC have 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 do the letters in BARCGB210MV mean?
BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 0MV is the code of the department Barclays Bank PLC.
What happens if I enter BARCGB210MV with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB210MV against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before sending.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210MV?
BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210MV is Barclays Bank PLC. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BARCGB210MV if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.