SWIFT/BIC code BARCJES10WJ

BARCJES10WJ belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in St. Helier, Jersey.

BARCJES10WJ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCJES10WJ
8-character codeBARCJES1
Branch code0WJ
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchBpci Limited Woolwich Jersey
CitySt. Helier
CountryJersey

The way 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.
JE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
0WJ 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 code BARCJES10WJ?

The code BARCJES10WJ belongs to Bpci Limited Woolwich Jersey, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC in St. Helier, Jersey. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC in Jersey?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use BARCJES10WJ with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARCJES10WJ against the details from Barclays Bank PLC before you confirm.

What do the letters in BARCJES10WJ mean?

BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC, JE is the ISO code of Jersey, S1 is the code for the city or region and 0WJ identifies the department Bpci Limited Woolwich Jersey.

Can I use BARCJES1 instead of BARCJES10WJ?

BARCJES1 is the main office of Barclays Bank PLC, while BARCJES10WJ points to Bpci Limited Woolwich Jersey. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCJES10WJ.

What do I need to send money to an account at Barclays Bank PLC?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BARCJES10WJ, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Jersey is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

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