BARCLAYS BANK PLC

BARCINBBDEL

BARCLAYS BANK PLC is identified on the SWIFT network by the BIC code BARCINBBDEL, registered in INDIA, settling primarily in INR. International wire transfers routed through this institution can be tracked free of charge by pasting your UETR or payment reference on the Ohmyfin homepage.

BIC structure (ISO 9362)

InstitutionCountryLocationBranch
BARCIN — IndiaBB (live BIC)DEL (branch code DEL)
SWIFT/BICBARCINBBDEL (branch, 11-char)
BankBARCLAYS BANK PLC
CountryINDIA (ISO IN)
Primary currencyINR (inferred from country)
INR (Indian Rupee) settlement: clears via RTGS / NEFT. 1-2 days; RBI cut-off 16:30 IST.
Corridor timing to INDIA: 1-2 business days; RBI cut-off 16:30 IST. Settlement system: RTGS. Inbound INR routed via authorised dealer banks.
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About this SWIFT/BIC code

The SWIFT/BIC (Business Identifier Code) is the international standard ISO 9362 for identifying financial institutions in cross-border payments. BARCINBBDEL uniquely identifies BARCLAYS BANK PLC in INDIA on the SWIFT network and is used as the routing identifier in field 57A of an MT103 message (or the equivalent BICFI element in an ISO 20022 pacs.008).

Because BARCINBBDEL is an 11-character BIC, the trailing DEL identifies a specific branch within BARCLAYS BANK PLC. The corresponding 8-character head-office BIC is BARCINBB.

Payments routed through BARCLAYS BANK PLC can be tracked end-to-end via SWIFT GPI when both the sender and receiver are GPI-enabled. Ohmyfin provides free public lookup of any UETR — paste yours on the homepage to see the latest available status, including which correspondent banks the payment has passed through.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SWIFT/BIC code BARCINBBDEL stand for?

BARCINBBDEL is the unique SWIFT/BIC code identifying BARCLAYS BANK PLC in INDIA. The first four characters (BARC) are the institution code; the next two (IN) are the ISO 3166-1 country code for India; the next two (BB) are the location code; the final three (DEL) are the branch code.

How do I track a payment sent to BARCLAYS BANK PLC?

Use the Ohmyfin SWIFT tracker on the homepage. Paste the UETR (field 121) or the payment reference (field 20) and Ohmyfin returns the latest available SWIFT GPI status, including each correspondent bank the payment passed through on the way to BARCLAYS BANK PLC.

Is BARCINBBDEL an 8-character or 11-character BIC?

BARCINBBDEL is 11 characters long — branch code DEL. An 8-character BIC identifies the bank's head office; an 11-character BIC identifies a specific branch. Both are valid in MT103 field 57A.

What currency does BARCLAYS BANK PLC settle in?

BARCLAYS BANK PLC's primary settlement currency is INR (Indian Rupee). INR clears via RTGS / NEFT. 1-2 days; RBI cut-off 16:30 IST.

How long does a SWIFT payment to INDIA take?

1-2 business days; RBI cut-off 16:30 IST. Settlement system: RTGS. Inbound INR routed via authorised dealer banks.

Why might a payment to BARCLAYS BANK PLC be delayed?

Most delays at the beneficiary bank come from sanctions/AML screening on the ordering customer, missing remittance information in field 70, or arrival after the local RTGS cut-off. Use Ohmyfin to see which hop is holding the payment so you can chase the right party.

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