SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2114K

BARCGB2114K belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2114K

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2114K
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code14K
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchIsa 22
CityLiverpool
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
14K 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2114K?

BARCGB2114K is the SWIFT/BIC code of Isa 22, a unit of Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in BARCGB2114K mean?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 14K identifies the department Isa 22.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 643 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2114K?

BARCGB21 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2114K is Isa 22. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BARCGB2114K if the recipient asks for it.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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