BARCGGS1
BARCLAYS BANK PLC · Head office
Code details
- SWIFT/BIC
- BARCGGS1 (BARCGGS1XXX)
- Institution
- BARCLAYS BANK PLC
- Office
- Head office
- Branch code
- XXX · head office
- Country
- Guernsey
What BARCGGS1 means
BARCGGS1XXX
BARCBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
GGCountry code
Guernsey (ISO 3166)
S1Location code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.
Other codes for BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Paying an account at this bank
Guernsey does not use IBAN: send the beneficiary’s local account number with this code. Check an IBAN →
Questions
- Is BARCGGS1 a valid SWIFT code?
- Yes. BARCGGS1 has the right format and is in our directory for BARCLAYS BANK PLC. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
- What is the difference between BARCGGS1 and BARCGGS1XXX?
- None. BARCGGS1 is the 8-character form of BARCGGS1XXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.
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About this data
Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.
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