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BARCGB210WQ Swift/BIC Code for BARCLAYS BANK PLC in EDGWARE, UNITED KINGDOM

On this page you will find detailed information about the BIC or Swift Code BARCGB210WQ for BARCLAYS BANK PLC.

BARCGB210WQ Swift Code Information
Swift CodeBARCGB210WQ
Bank NameBARCLAYS BANK PLC
CountryUNITED KINGDOM
Bank Branch(EDGWARE GROUP (2))
Bank CityEDGWARE
Swift Code (8 Characters)BARCGB21

How to Read a Swift Code


Swift codes are usually formed of 8 (or) 11 characters. A swift code that refers to a primary office is formatted as an 8-digit code. The codes are arranged in the following manner:

AAAA BB CC DDD


  • Bank Code or Institution Code (A-Z) – 4 letter code. The first four letters indicate the shortened version of a bank’s name.
  • Country Code (A-Z) – 2 letter code. The second two letters are the country in which the bank is located.
  • Location Code (0-9) (A-Z) – A 2 digit code that could be either two letters or numbers. It says where the bank’s head office is located.
  • Branch Code – This is an optional 3-digit code. It states a particular branch instead of just the bank’s head office.

What does the SWIFT Code BARCGB210WQ mean?


The SWIFT Code for BARCLAYS BANK PLC in EDGWARE UNITED KINGDOM is BARCGB210WQ

BARC - GB - 21 - 0WQ


This means that:

The Bank/Institution Code is BARC

The Country Code is GB

The Location Code is 21

The Branch Code is 0WQ

n.b. A branch code of XXX indicates a Head office.

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