SWIFT/BIC code AECVGB21XXX
AECVGB21XXX belongs to Aegon UK Corporate Services Limited in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AECVGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AECVGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Aegon UK Corporate Services Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Aegon UK Corporate Services Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AECV 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
Which institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code AECVGB21XXX?
The code AECVGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Aegon UK Corporate Services Limited in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Aegon UK Corporate Services Limited.
What happens if I use AECVGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AECVGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Aegon UK Corporate Services Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, AECVGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Aegon UK Corporate Services Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Do I need AECVGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need AECVGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Aegon UK Corporate Services Limited take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are AECVGB21 and AECVGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. AECVGB21 is the short version of AECVGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Aegon UK Corporate Services Limited in Edinburgh.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.