SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210ND

BARCGB210ND belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Witham, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210ND

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210ND
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0ND
BankBarclays Bank PLC
Branch—
CityWitham
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.
0ND 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 code BARCGB210ND?

BARCGB210ND identifies Barclays Bank PLC, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Witham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in BARCGB210ND mean?

BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 0ND is the code of the department Barclays Bank PLC.

What happens if I enter BARCGB210ND with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BARCGB210ND with the recipient before sending.

Do I need BARCGB210ND to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BARCGB210ND.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the cheapest 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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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