International payments

When will my payment arrive?

Most payments arrive within one to two working days.

We’ll let you know when you can expect your payment to arrive when you’ve entered the payment details – before you actually send the money.

What do I need to make a payment?

You’ll need the following information about the person you’re sending money to:

• Their full name, as shown on their account
• Their account number
• Their address
• Their bank’s address
• The SWIFTBIC or National Clearing Code for the bank you're sending money to.

How much does it cost to make a payment?

We don’t charge a Barclays fee for payments you make in our app or Online Banking. There’s an option to pay an overseas bank charge of between £4-12, which means the recipient won’t need to pay fees.

If we need to convert the payment into another currency, we’ll use the latest Barclays reference exchange rate and will apply a currency conversion charge. We set the Barclays reference exchange rate based on the market exchange rates for the two currencies.

The conversion charge we apply will be no greater than:

• 2.75% for personal and Premier customers
• 2% for Business customers.

We’ll show you any rates, fees and charges before you send your payment.

When will my payment arrive?

Most payments arrive within one to two working days.

We’ll let you know when you can expect your payment to arrive when you’ve entered the payment details – before you actually send the money.

What do I need to make a payment?

So that your payment will get through, you need to make sure that:

• You spell the recipient’s name correctly
• You only send a payment in yen to a corporation, and not an individual
• The recipient must tell their bank that they’re expecting your payment.

You’ll need the following information about the person you’re sending money to:

• Their full name, as shown on their account
• Their account number
• Their address
• Their bank’s address
• The SWIFTBIC or the CNAPS code for the bank you're sending money to. A CNAPS code (China National Advanced Payment System code) is the Chinese equivalent of a UK sort code. It’s 12 digits long and starts with ‘/CN’.

You’ll also need to give a detailed reason you’re sending the payment (called ‘Purpose of payment’).

How much does it cost to make a payment?

We don’t charge a Barclays fee for payments you make in our app or Online Banking. There’s an option to pay an overseas bank charge of between £4-12, which means the recipient won’t need to pay fees.

If we need to convert the payment into another currency, we’ll use the latest Barclays reference exchange rate and will apply a currency conversion charge. We set the Barclays reference exchange rate based on the market exchange rates for the two currencies.

The conversion charge we apply will be no greater than:

• 2.75% for personal and Premier customers
• 2% for Business customers.

We’ll show you any rates, fees and charges before you send your payment.

When will my payment arrive?

Most payments arrive within one to two working days.

We’ll let you know when you can expect your payment to arrive when you’ve entered the payment details – before you actually send the money.

What do I need to make a payment?

You’ll need the following information about the person you’re sending money to:

• Their full name, as shown on their account
• Their account number
• Their address
• Their bank’s address
• The SWIFTBIC or IFSC code of the bank you you're sending money to.

You’ll also need to give a detailed purpose of payment. Our guide to sending payments to India explains what you need to say.

How much does it cost to make a payment?

We don’t charge a Barclays fee for payments you make in our app or Online Banking. There’s an option to pay an overseas bank charge of between £4-12, which means the recipient won’t need to pay fees.

If we need to convert the payment into another currency, we’ll use the latest Barclays reference exchange rate and will apply a currency conversion charge. We set the Barclays reference exchange rate based on the market exchange rates for the two currencies.

The conversion charge we apply will be no greater than:

• 2.75% for personal and Premier customers
• 2% for Business customers.

We’ll show you any rates, fees and charges before you send your payment.

When will my payment arrive?

Most payments arrive within one to two working days.

We’ll let you know when you can expect your payment to arrive when you’ve entered the payment details – before you actually send the money.

 What do I need to make a payment?

You’ll need the following information about the person you’re sending money to:

• Their full name, as shown on their account 
• Their address
• Their bank’s address
• Their account number or their IBAN. ‘IBAN’ means ‘International bank account number. It’s a mixture of letters and numbers and is 15 to 33 characters long
• The SWIFTBIC or National Clearing Code of the bank you're sending money to.

You’ll also need to give a detailed reason you’re sending the payment (called ‘Purpose of payment’).

How much does it cost to make a payment?

We don’t charge a Barclays fee for payments you make in our app or Online Banking. There’s an option to pay an overseas bank charge of between £4-12, which means the recipient won’t need to pay fees.

If we need to convert the payment into another currency, we’ll use the latest Barclays reference exchange rate and will apply a currency conversion charge. We set the Barclays reference exchange rate based on the market exchange rates for the two currencies.

The conversion charge we apply will be no greater than:

• 2.75% for personal and Premier customers
• 2% for Business customers.

We’ll show you any rates, fees and charges before you send your payment.

When will my payment arrive?

Most payments arrive within one working day.

We’ll let you know when you can expect your payment to arrive when you’ve entered the payment details – before you actually send the money.

What do I need to make a payment?

You’ll need the following information about the person you’re sending money to:

• Their full name, as shown on their account
• Their bank’s address
• Their IBAN. ‘IBAN’ means ‘International bank account number. It’s a mixture of letters and numbers and is 15 to 33 characters long.

How much does it cost to make a payment?

We don’t charge a Barclays fee for payments you make in our app or Online Banking. 

You can send a SEPA payment to this country. SEPA means ‘Single Euro Payments Area’. It’s a way of making quick, easy and safe euro payments within the European Economic Area (EEA).

We’ll find out whether your recipient’s bank accepts SEPA payments before you send the money.

If we need to convert the payment into another currency, we’ll use the latest Barclays reference exchange rate and will apply a currency conversion charge. We set the Barclays reference exchange rate based on the market exchange rates for the two currencies.

The conversion charge we apply will be no greater than:

• 2.75% for personal and Premier customers
•  2% for Business customers.

We’ll show you any rates, fees and charges before you send your payment.

When will my payment arrive?

Most payments arrive within one to two working days.

We’ll let you know when you can expect your payment to arrive when you’ve entered the payment details – before you actually send the money.

What do I need to make a payment?

You’ll need the following information about the person you’re sending money to:

• Their full name, as shown on their account 
• Their address
• Their bank’s address
• Their account number or IBAN. ‘IBAN’ means ‘International bank account number. It’s a mixture of letters and numbers and is 15 to 33 characters long
• The SWIFTBIC or National Clearing Code of the bank you're sending money to.

You’ll also need to give a detailed reason you’re sending the payment (called ‘Purpose of payment’).

How much does it cost to make a payment?

We don’t charge a Barclays fee for payments you make in our app or Online Banking. 

You’ll need to split the charges for payments to this country with the recipient.

If we need to convert the payment into another currency, we’ll use the latest Barclays reference exchange rate and will apply a currency conversion charge. We set the Barclays reference exchange rate based on the market exchange rates for the two currencies.

The conversion charge we apply will be no greater than:

• 2.75% for personal and Premier customers
• 2% for Business customers.

We’ll show you any rates, fees and charges before you send your payment.

When will my payment arrive?

Most payments arrive within one working day.

We’ll let you know when you can expect your payment to arrive when you’ve entered the payment details – before you actually send the money.

What do I need to make a payment?

You’ll need the following information about the person you’re sending money to:

• Their full name, as shown on their account
• Their bank’s address
• Their IBAN. ‘IBAN’ means ‘International bank account number. It’s a mixture of letters and numbers and is 15 to 33 characters long.

How much does it cost to make a payment?

We don’t charge a Barclays fee for payments you make in our app or Online Banking. 

You’ll need to split the charges for payments to this country with the recipient.

If we need to convert the payment into another currency, we’ll use the latest Barclays reference exchange rate and will apply a currency conversion charge. We set the Barclays reference exchange rate based on the market exchange rates for the two currencies.

The conversion charge we apply will be no greater than:

• 2.75% for personal and Premier customers
• 2% for Business customers.

We’ll show you any rates, fees and charges before you send your payment.