SWIFT/BIC code BAFCGB21XXX
BAFCGB21XXX belongs to Banc of America Futures Incorporated in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAFCGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAFCGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banc of America Futures Incorporated |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Banc of America Futures Incorporated SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAFC 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/BIC code BAFCGB21XXX?
BAFCGB21XXX identifies the head office of Banc of America Futures Incorporated in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Banc of America Futures Incorporated does not need a specific branch.
Are BAFCGB21 and BAFCGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BAFCGB21 is the 8-character version of BAFCGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Banc of America Futures Incorporated in London.
What do the letters in BAFCGB21XXX stand for?
BAFC is the institution code of Banc of America Futures Incorporated, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Banc of America Futures Incorporated?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BAFCGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BAFCGB21XXX.
What is the best way to send money to Banc of America Futures Incorporated in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.