SWIFT/BIC code ALISGB21XXX
ALISGB21XXX belongs to Alderton Financial Services LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALISGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALISGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Alderton Financial Services LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Alderton Financial Services LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ALIS 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 is behind SWIFT code ALISGB21XXX?
ALISGB21XXX identifies the main office of Alderton Financial Services LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Alderton Financial Services LTD does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of ALISGB21XXX stand for?
ALIS is the institution code of Alderton Financial Services LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Alderton Financial Services LTD in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Alderton Financial Services LTD in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need ALISGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need ALISGB21XXX.
Is ALISGB21 and ALISGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ALISGB21 is the short version of ALISGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Alderton Financial Services LTD in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.