SWIFT/BIC code ABCMGB21XXX

ABCMGB21XXX belongs to Allied Bank Philippines (UK) PLC in London, United Kingdom.

ABCMGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeABCMGB21XXX
8-character codeABCMGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankAllied Bank Philippines (UK) PLC
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Allied Bank Philippines (UK) PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ABCM Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank uses SWIFT code ABCMGB21XXX?

The code ABCMGB21XXX belongs to the head office of Allied Bank Philippines (UK) PLC in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Allied Bank Philippines (UK) PLC does not need a specific branch.

Does Allied Bank Philippines (UK) PLC use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, ABCMGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Allied Bank Philippines (UK) PLC in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use ABCMGB21XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ABCMGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Allied Bank Philippines (UK) PLC?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

How long does it take to send money to Allied Bank Philippines (UK) PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need ABCMGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need ABCMGB21XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.