SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210US
BARCGB210US belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Maidstone, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210US |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0US |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | North Kent Group of Branches (2 |
| City | Maidstone |
| 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.
- 0US 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 BARCGB210US?
BARCGB210US identifies North Kent Group of Branches (2, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Maidstone, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use BARCGB210US with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB210US with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of BARCGB210US 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 0US identifies the department North Kent Group of Branches (2.
Has Barclays Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need BARCGB210US for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BARCGB210US.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.