SWIFT/BIC code ACTUGB22UTC
ACTUGB22UTC belongs to Actuare Limited in Harpenden, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ACTUGB22UTC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ACTUGB22 |
| Branch code | UTC |
| Bank | Actuare Limited |
| Branch | Actuare Interconnect Services |
| City | Harpenden |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Actuare Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ACTU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- UTC 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
Which branch uses BIC ACTUGB22UTC?
ACTUGB22UTC is the SWIFT/BIC code of Actuare Interconnect Services, a unit of Actuare Limited in Harpenden, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of ACTUGB22UTC mean?
ACTU is the institution code of Actuare Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 22 is the code for the city or region and UTC identifies the department Actuare Interconnect Services.
Do I need ACTUGB22UTC to send euros 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 ACTUGB22UTC.
How long does a transfer to Actuare Limited take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use ACTUGB22UTC with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ACTUGB22UTC against the details from Actuare Limited before sending.
Can I use ACTUGB22 instead of ACTUGB22UTC?
ACTUGB22 is the main office of Actuare Limited, while ACTUGB22UTC points to Actuare Interconnect Services. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ACTUGB22UTC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.