SWIFT/BIC code BZRLGB21XXX

BZRLGB21XXX belongs to Barclays Capital Research LTD in London, United Kingdom.

BZRLGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBZRLGB21XXX
8-character codeBZRLGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankBarclays Capital Research LTD
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Barclays Capital Research LTD SWIFT/BIC works

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

BZRL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 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 BZRLGB21XXX?

The code BZRLGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Barclays Capital Research LTD in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Barclays Capital Research LTD.

Does Barclays Capital Research LTD use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, BZRLGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Barclays Capital Research LTD in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Do I need BZRLGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BZRLGB21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Barclays Capital Research LTD take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Is BZRLGB21 and BZRLGB21XXX the same code?

Yes. BZRLGB21 is the 8-character version of BZRLGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Barclays Capital Research LTD in London.

What does each part of BZRLGB21XXX mean?

BZRL is the institution code of Barclays Capital Research LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 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.