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SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2114U

BARCGB2114U belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

BARCGB2114U

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCGB2114U
8-character codeBARCGB21
Branch code14U
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchCash Isa (7
CityLiverpool
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.
14U 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 BIC BARCGB2114U?

BARCGB2114U identifies Cash Isa (7, part of Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest 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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Barclays Bank PLC got more 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.

What happens if I use BARCGB2114U incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BARCGB2114U with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use BARCGB21 instead of BARCGB2114U?

BARCGB21 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2114U points to Cash Isa (7. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB2114U.

Do I need BARCGB2114U for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BARCGB2114U.

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