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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2112T

BARCGB2112T belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Bedford, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2112T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2112T
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code12T
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchBedford Three
CityBedford
CountryUnited 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.
12T 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 SWIFT code BARCGB2112T?

The code BARCGB2112T belongs to Bedford Three, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Bedford, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2112T?

BARCGB21 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2112T points to Bedford Three. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB2112T.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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.

What happens if I use BARCGB2112T with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB2112T with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in BARCGB2112T mean?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 12T identifies the department Bedford Three.

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

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.

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