SWIFT/BIC code ASTAGB21XXX
ASTAGB21XXX belongs to Soros Funds Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ASTAGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ASTAGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Soros Funds Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Soros Funds Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ASTA 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
Which bank uses SWIFT code ASTAGB21XXX?
ASTAGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Soros Funds Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Soros Funds Limited.
What happens if I enter ASTAGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ASTAGB21XXX against the details from Soros Funds Limited before sending.
Does Soros Funds Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ASTAGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Soros Funds Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in ASTAGB21XXX stand for?
ASTA is the bank code of Soros Funds Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Soros Funds Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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.
Are ASTAGB21 and ASTAGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. ASTAGB21 is the 8-character version of ASTAGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Soros Funds Limited in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.