About SWIFT Code BARCGB210LU
BARCGB210LU identifies
Barclays Bank PLC ((Stowmarket And Needham Market)) in Stowmarket, United Kingdom,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
BARC, country GB,
location 21, and branch
0LU.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Barclays Bank PLC. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code BARCGB210LU?
BARCGB210LU belongs to Barclays Bank PLC ((Stowmarket And Needham Market)) in Stowmarket, United Kingdom.
Is BARCGB210LU valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.