SWIFT/BIC code BARCGB22TRD
BARCGB22TRD belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCGB22TRD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCGB22 |
| Branch code | TRD |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | London International Operations |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Barclays Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- TRD 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 BARCGB22TRD?
BARCGB22TRD is the SWIFT/BIC code of London International Operations, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BARCGB22 instead of BARCGB22TRD?
BARCGB22 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCGB22TRD is London International Operations. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCGB22TRD.
Does Barclays Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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 is the cheapest way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter BARCGB22TRD incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCGB22TRD with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.