SWIFT/BIC code AXIPGB2LXXX
AXIPGB2LXXX belongs to Axa Insurance UK PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXIPGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXIPGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Axa Insurance UK PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Axa Insurance UK PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AXIP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L 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 uses BIC AXIPGB2LXXX?
The code AXIPGB2LXXX belongs to the main office of Axa Insurance UK PLC in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Axa Insurance UK PLC does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Axa Insurance UK PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
What happens if I enter AXIPGB2LXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AXIPGB2LXXX against the details from Axa Insurance UK PLC before sending.
What does each part of AXIPGB2LXXX mean?
AXIP is the bank code of Axa Insurance UK PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Does Axa Insurance UK PLC have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – AXIPGB2LXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Axa Insurance UK PLC in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are AXIPGB2L and AXIPGB2LXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. AXIPGB2L is the 8-character version of AXIPGB2LXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Axa Insurance UK PLC in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.