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✓ SEPA MemberBarclays Bank Ireland PLC IBAN Format & BIC Code
Barclays Bank Ireland PLC's BIC is BARCIE2D. Its bank code is BARC, the code an IBAN at Barclays Bank Ireland PLC carries in positions 5 to 8. Its IBANs are 22 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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Payments it can receive
Barclays Bank Ireland PLC's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
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Part of Barclays plc
Barclays Bank Ireland PLC is registered in Ireland but belongs to Barclays plc, a banking group based in the UK.
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IBAN Format at Barclays Bank Ireland PLC
IBANs at Barclays Bank Ireland PLC follow the Ireland standard: 22 characters starting with IE.
Illustrative Barclays Bank Ireland PLC IBAN (sample account, not a real one):
Grouped example:
IE06 BARC 9311 5212 3456 78
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Ireland IBAN format →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barclays Bank Ireland PLC's BIC (SWIFT code)?
BARCIE2D. Written with the head-office branch code it is BARCIE2DXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What is Barclays Bank Ireland PLC's bank code?
BARC. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 8 of an IBAN from Ireland. The BIC Derivation Rules for Ireland lists it.
How long are Barclays Bank Ireland PLC IBANs?
22 characters, like every IBAN from Ireland: the country code IE, two check digits, the bank code (4 letters, BARC for Barclays Bank Ireland PLC), the sort code (6 digits) and the account number (8 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to Barclays Bank Ireland PLC?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Barclays Bank Ireland PLC in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 4 November 2019, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Barclays Bank Ireland PLC confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 5 October 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is Barclays Bank Ireland PLC's registered office?
One Molesworth Street, D02 RF29 Dublin, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists One Molesworth Street, Dublin as its address.
Who owns Barclays Bank Ireland PLC?
Barclays Bank Ireland PLC is owned by Barclays plc, a banking group based in the UK. Barclays Bank Ireland PLC is registered in Ireland as a local entity, while its ultimate ownership sits with the parent group in the UK.