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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2113H

BARCGB2113H belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Northampton, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2113H

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2113H
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code13H
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchNorthampton Three
CityNorthampton
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
13H 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 BIC BARCGB2113H?

The code BARCGB2113H belongs to Northampton Three, part of Barclays Bank PLC in Northampton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use BARCGB2113H with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCGB2113H with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of BARCGB2113H stand for?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 13H is the code of the branch Northampton Three.

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

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

Do I need BARCGB2113H to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BARCGB2113H.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2113H?

BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2113H is Northampton Three. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BARCGB2113H if the recipient asks for it.

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