SWIFT/BIC code ALUSGB21PEP

ALUSGB21PEP belongs to Altus Limited in Bath, United Kingdom.

ALUSGB21PEP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALUSGB21PEP
8-character codeALUSGB21
Branch codePEP
BankAltus Limited
Branch—
CityBath
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Altus Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

ALUS 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.
PEP 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 SWIFT code ALUSGB21PEP?

ALUSGB21PEP identifies Altus Limited, a branch or department of Altus Limited in Bath, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Altus Limited?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need ALUSGB21PEP for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need ALUSGB21PEP.

What is the best way to send money to Altus Limited?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use ALUSGB21 instead of ALUSGB21PEP?

ALUSGB21 points to the head office of Altus Limited, while ALUSGB21PEP is Altus Limited. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ALUSGB21PEP if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of ALUSGB21PEP mean?

ALUS is the institution code of Altus Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and PEP is the code of the branch Altus Limited.

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