SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210UT

BARCGB210UT belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Coventry, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210UT

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210UT
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0UT
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchCoventry (2
CityCoventry
CountryUnited 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.
0UT 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 BARCGB210UT?

BARCGB210UT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Coventry (2, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Coventry, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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 does each part of BARCGB210UT mean?

BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0UT identifies the department Coventry (2.

What happens if I use BARCGB210UT incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB210UT with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210UT?

BARCGB21 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210UT is Coventry (2. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB210UT.

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