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BARCGB2108U BIC/SWIFT code

Identify BARCLAYS CAPITAL (TRADING AS BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD AND BARCLAYS BANK PLC) in Reading, United Kingdom, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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BIC/SWIFT record
BARCGB2108U

BARCLAYS CAPITAL (TRADING AS BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD AND BARCLAYS BANK PLC)

GB Country
08U Branch
Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution
BARCLAYS CAPITAL (TRADING AS BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD AND BARCLAYS BANK PLC)
Branch
(KING STREET)
City
Reading
Country
United Kingdom (GB)
Address
3-5 KING STREET, RG12HD
Code anatomy

What does BARCGB2108U mean?

A BIC is built from an institution code, country code, location code and an optional branch code.

BARC 01

Institution code

Identifies BARCLAYS CAPITAL (TRADING AS BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD AND BARCLAYS BANK PLC).

GB 02

Country code

ISO code for United Kingdom.

21 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

08U 04

Branch code

Identifies this specific branch.

Built for developers

Validate BARCGB2108U
through the API

Retrieve this BIC as structured JSON for onboarding, payment routing or data-quality workflows.

curl 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BARCGB2108U' \
    --header 'X-Api-Key: your-api-key-here' \
    --header 'Accept: application/json'
# INSTALLATION
$ composer require guzzlehttp/guzzle
# REQUEST
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BARCGB2108U', [
    'headers' => [
        'Accept' => 'application/json',
        'X-Api-Key' => 'your-api-key-here',
    ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
# INSTALLATION
$ python -m pip install requests
# REQUEST
import requests

url = "https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BARCGB2108U"

headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-Api-Key": "your-api-key-here"
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
# INSTALLATION
$ npm install node-fetch --save
// REQUEST
import fetch from 'node-fetch';

const url = 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BARCGB2108U';
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch(url, options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(json => console.log(json))
  .catch(err => console.error('error:' + err));
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch('https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BARCGB2108U', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));