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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210YU

BARCGB210YU belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Northwich, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210YU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210YU
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0YU
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchBusiness Banking Contact Centre (Wyth
CityNorthwich
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.
0YU 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 BIC BARCGB210YU?

BARCGB210YU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Business Banking Contact Centre (Wyth, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Northwich, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add several percent 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.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need BARCGB210YU to send euros 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 BARCGB210YU.

What happens if I use BARCGB210YU with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BARCGB210YU against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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