SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210NP
BARCGB210NP belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in York, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210NP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0NP |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | York Group of Branches |
| City | York |
| 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.
- 0NP 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 bank is behind SWIFT code BARCGB210NP?
BARCGB210NP is the SWIFT/BIC code of York Group of Branches, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in York, United Kingdom. Only use it if 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. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.
What do the letters in BARCGB210NP stand for?
BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0NP is the code of the department York Group of Branches.
How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BARCGB210NP to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BARCGB210NP.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210NP?
BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210NP is York Group of Branches. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BARCGB210NP 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.