SWIFT/BIC code AFIMGB21XXX
AFIMGB21XXX belongs to Afim Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AFIMGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AFIMGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Afim Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Afim Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AFIM 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 bank uses BIC AFIMGB21XXX?
The code AFIMGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Afim Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Afim Limited.
Is AFIMGB21 and AFIMGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. AFIMGB21 is the short version of AFIMGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Afim Limited in London.
Do I need AFIMGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need AFIMGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Afim Limited take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use AFIMGB21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AFIMGB21XXX against the details from Afim Limited before you confirm.
What does each part of AFIMGB21XXX stand for?
AFIM is the bank code of Afim Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.