SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210WT

BARCGB210WT belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210WT

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210WT
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0WT
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchImagepay Centre
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
0WT 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 BARCGB210WT?

The code BARCGB210WT belongs to Imagepay Centre, part of Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BARCGB210WT 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 still need BARCGB210WT.

What happens if I use BARCGB210WT with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB210WT with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of BARCGB210WT stand for?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0WT is the code of the branch Imagepay Centre.

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