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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2113L

BARCGB2113L belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2113L

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2113L
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code13L
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchWelwyn Garden City Three
CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
13L 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 BARCGB2113L?

The code BARCGB2113L belongs to Welwyn Garden City Three, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2113L?

BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2113L is Welwyn Garden City Three. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BARCGB2113L if the recipient asks for it.

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

Many banks 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.

What happens if I use BARCGB2113L incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BARCGB2113L against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before sending.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have 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.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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