SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2114D

BARCGB2114D belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Welling, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2114D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2114D
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code14D
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchWelling Three
CityWelling
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.
14D 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2114D?

The code BARCGB2114D belongs to Welling Three, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Welling, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use BARCGB2114D with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BARCGB2114D with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2114D?

BARCGB21 is the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2114D points to Welling Three. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BARCGB2114D if the recipient asks for it.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got other 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 does each part of BARCGB2114D stand for?

BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 14D is the code of the department Welling Three.

Do I need BARCGB2114D to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BARCGB2114D.

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