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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210XA

BARCGB210XA belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210XA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210XA
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0XA
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchMoorgate 2
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
0XA 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/BIC code BARCGB210XA?

BARCGB210XA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Moorgate 2, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210XA?

BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210XA points to Moorgate 2. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB210XA.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have 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. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.

What happens if I enter BARCGB210XA with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB210XA with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need BARCGB210XA 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. For other currencies you still need BARCGB210XA.

How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

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

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