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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2113X

BARCGB2113X belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2113X

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2113X
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code13X
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchMuswell Hill Three
CityLondon
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.
13X 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 BARCGB2113X?

BARCGB2113X identifies Muswell Hill Three, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got more 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. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.

What happens if I use BARCGB2113X with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BARCGB2113X with the recipient before sending.

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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in BARCGB2113X mean?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 13X identifies the branch Muswell Hill Three.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2113X?

BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2113X is Muswell Hill Three. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BARCGB2113X 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.