SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210ZG
BARCGB210ZG belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210ZG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0ZG |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | E Savings 5 |
| City | Liverpool |
| Country | United 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.
- 0ZG 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 SWIFT code BARCGB210ZG?
BARCGB210ZG identifies E Savings 5, part of Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best 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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter BARCGB210ZG incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB210ZG with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in BARCGB210ZG stand for?
BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 0ZG identifies the branch E Savings 5.
Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB210ZG?
BARCGB21 is the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB210ZG is E Savings 5. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BARCGB210ZG if the recipient asks for it.
Does Barclays Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom. 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.