SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210YA
BARCGB210YA belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210YA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0YA |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | Isa Savings Account 6 |
| City | Liverpool |
| 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.
- 0YA 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 is behind BIC BARCGB210YA?
BARCGB210YA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Isa Savings Account 6, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BARCGB210YA for a euro transfer 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 BARCGB210YA.
What do the letters in BARCGB210YA stand for?
BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0YA is the code of the department Isa Savings Account 6.
What happens if I enter BARCGB210YA incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BARCGB210YA against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before you confirm.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210YA?
BARCGB21 points to the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210YA is Isa Savings Account 6. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BARCGB210YA if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.