SWIFT/BIC code ALUSGB21XXX
ALUSGB21XXX belongs to Altus Limited in Bath, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALUSGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALUSGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Altus Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bath |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Altus Limited SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 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 BIC ALUSGB21XXX?
The code ALUSGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Altus Limited in Bath, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Altus Limited.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Altus Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Is ALUSGB21 and ALUSGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ALUSGB21 is the short version of ALUSGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Altus Limited in Bath.
Do I need ALUSGB21XXX to send euros 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. For other currencies you do need ALUSGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Altus Limited take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Has Altus Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 57 SWIFT/BIC codes for Altus Limited in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.