SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210ZK
BARCGB210ZK belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Kettering, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB210ZK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 0ZK |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | Kettering 2 |
| City | Kettering |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 0ZK 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB210ZK?
BARCGB210ZK is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kettering 2, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Kettering, 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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need BARCGB210ZK for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BARCGB210ZK.
How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Has Barclays Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.
What happens if I use BARCGB210ZK incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB210ZK against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.