SWIFT/BIC code BARCJES1XXX

BARCJES1XXX belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in St. Helier, Jersey.

BARCJES1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCJES1XXX
8-character codeBARCJES1
Branch codeXXX
BankBarclays Bank PLC
BranchHead office
CitySt. Helier
CountryJersey

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.
JE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT code BARCJES1XXX?

BARCJES1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Barclays Bank PLC in St. Helier, Jersey. It is the code to use when a payment to Barclays Bank PLC does not need a specific branch.

Does Barclays Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in Jersey. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.

Is BARCJES1 and BARCJES1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BARCJES1 is the short version of BARCJES1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Barclays Bank PLC in St. Helier.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of BARCJES1XXX 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 XXX means the main office.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Barclays Bank PLC?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BARCJES1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Jersey uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.