SWIFT/BIC code BABWGB21XXX
BABWGB21XXX belongs to Babcock and Brown Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BABWGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BABWGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Babcock and Brown Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Babcock and Brown Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BABW 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BABWGB21XXX?
The code BABWGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Babcock and Brown Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Babcock and Brown Limited does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in BABWGB21XXX stand for?
BABW is the institution code of Babcock and Brown Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Babcock and Brown Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter BABWGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BABWGB21XXX against the details from Babcock and Brown Limited before sending.
Does Babcock and Brown Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BABWGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Babcock and Brown Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need BABWGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BABWGB21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.