SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB2115J
BARCGB2115J belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB2115J |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB21 |
| Branch code | 15J |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | Isa 36 |
| City | Liverpool |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 15J 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 code BARCGB2115J?
The code BARCGB2115J belongs to Isa 36, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of BARCGB2115J mean?
BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 15J identifies the branch Isa 36.
What happens if I use BARCGB2115J incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB2115J with the recipient before sending.
Does Barclays Bank PLC have other 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 BARCGB2115J?
BARCGB21 points to the head office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB2115J is Isa 36. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB2115J.
How long does it take to send money to Barclays Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.