SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210ZF

BARCGB210ZF belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

BARCGB210ZF

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB210ZF
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code0ZF
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchE Savings 4
CityLiverpool
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
0ZF 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 SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210ZF?

BARCGB210ZF is the SWIFT/BIC code of E Savings 4, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210ZF?

BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210ZF points to E Savings 4. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB210ZF.

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

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

Do I need BARCGB210ZF to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need BARCGB210ZF.

What happens if I use BARCGB210ZF with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB210ZF with the recipient before sending.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got other 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.

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