SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2113P

BARCGB2113P belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Kingston-Upon-Thames, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2113P

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2113P
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code13P
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchKingston Three
CityKingston-Upon-Thames
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.
13P 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 BIC BARCGB2113P?

The code BARCGB2113P belongs to Kingston Three, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Kingston-Upon-Thames, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2113P?

BARCGB21 is the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2113P is Kingston Three. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB2113P.

What happens if I use BARCGB2113P with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB2113P against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before you confirm.

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.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need BARCGB2113P for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BARCGB2113P.

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