SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210UA
BARCGB210UA belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210UA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0UA |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | Birmingham,dartmouth Middleway |
| City | Birmingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 0UA 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 BIC BARCGB210UA?
BARCGB210UA identifies Birmingham,dartmouth Middleway, part of Barclays Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BARCGB210UA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to 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 BARCGB210UA.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210UA?
BARCGB21 is the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210UA points to Birmingham,dartmouth Middleway. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BARCGB210UA if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.