SWIFT/BIC code BARCSGSWXXX
BARCSGSWXXX belongs to Barclays Bank PLC in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCSGSWXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCSGSW |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
The way 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.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SW 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 bank uses SWIFT code BARCSGSWXXX?
BARCSGSWXXX identifies the headquarters of Barclays Bank PLC in Singapore, Singapore. Use it when a payment to Barclays Bank PLC does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Barclays Bank PLC in Singapore?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Is BARCSGSW and BARCSGSWXXX the same code?
Yes. BARCSGSW is the short version of BARCSGSWXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Barclays Bank PLC in Singapore.
Does Barclays Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC in Singapore, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank PLC.
How long does a transfer to Barclays Bank PLC take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in BARCSGSWXXX stand for?
BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank PLC, SG stands for Singapore, SW is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.