SWIFT/BIC code BUKBGB22GCM

BUKBGB22GCM belongs to Barclays Bank PLC Re Buk in London, United Kingdom.

BUKBGB22GCM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBUKBGB22GCM
8-character codeBUKBGB22
Branch codeGCM
BankBarclays Bank PLC Re Buk
BranchBai2
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Barclays Bank PLC Re Buk SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BUKB 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.
GCM 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BUKBGB22GCM?

BUKBGB22GCM is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bai2, a branch or department of Barclays Bank PLC Re Buk in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter BUKBGB22GCM with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BUKBGB22GCM against the details from Barclays Bank PLC Re Buk before sending.

What do the letters in BUKBGB22GCM mean?

BUKB is the institution code of Barclays Bank PLC Re Buk, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 22 is the location code and GCM is the code of the branch Bai2.

Has Barclays Bank PLC Re Buk got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank PLC Re Buk in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use BUKBGB22 instead of BUKBGB22GCM?

BUKBGB22 is the head office of Barclays Bank PLC Re Buk, while BUKBGB22GCM points to Bai2. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BUKBGB22GCM if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Barclays Bank PLC Re Buk?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next 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.