SWIFT/BIC code AXETGB21XXX

AXETGB21XXX belongs to Natixis Axeltis Limited in London, United Kingdom.

AXETGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXETGB21XXX
8-character codeAXETGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankNatixis Axeltis Limited
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Natixis Axeltis Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

AXET 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 institution uses BIC AXETGB21XXX?

The code AXETGB21XXX belongs to the head office of Natixis Axeltis Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Natixis Axeltis Limited.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Natixis Axeltis 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.

How long does a transfer to Natixis Axeltis Limited take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need AXETGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need AXETGB21XXX.

Are AXETGB21 and AXETGB21XXX the same code?

Yes. AXETGB21 is the 8-character version of AXETGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Natixis Axeltis Limited in London.

What does each part of AXETGB21XXX stand for?

AXET is the bank code of Natixis Axeltis Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

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