SWIFT/BIC code ALUSGB21PWI
ALUSGB21PWI belongs to Altus Limited in Bath, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALUSGB21PWI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALUSGB21 |
| Branch code | PWI |
| Bank | Altus Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bath |
| Country | United 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.
- PWI 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 branch uses BIC ALUSGB21PWI?
The code ALUSGB21PWI belongs to Altus Limited, a unit of Altus Limited in Bath, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of ALUSGB21PWI stand for?
ALUS is the bank code of Altus Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and PWI is the code of the department Altus Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Altus Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Does Altus Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 57 SWIFT/BIC codes for Altus Limited in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Altus Limited.
What happens if I use ALUSGB21PWI incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ALUSGB21PWI against the details from Altus Limited before you confirm.
Do I need ALUSGB21PWI to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need ALUSGB21PWI.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.