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SWIFT/BIC code ALTSGB51XXX

ALTSGB51XXX belongs to Alliance Trust Savings Limited in Dundee, United Kingdom.

ALTSGB51XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALTSGB51XXX
8-character codeALTSGB51
Branch codeXXX
BankAlliance Trust Savings Limited
BranchHead office
CityDundee
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Alliance Trust Savings Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

ALTS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
51 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 uses SWIFT code ALTSGB51XXX?

The code ALTSGB51XXX belongs to the headquarters of Alliance Trust Savings Limited in Dundee, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Alliance Trust Savings Limited.

How long does it take to send money to Alliance Trust Savings Limited?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need ALTSGB51XXX 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 ALTSGB51XXX.

Are ALTSGB51 and ALTSGB51XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. ALTSGB51 is the short version of ALTSGB51XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Alliance Trust Savings Limited in Dundee.

What does each part of ALTSGB51XXX mean?

ALTS is the institution code of Alliance Trust Savings Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 51 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

What happens if I enter ALTSGB51XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ALTSGB51XXX against the details from Alliance Trust Savings Limited before you confirm.

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