SWIFT/BIC code BAGVGB21XXX
BAGVGB21XXX belongs to Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAGVGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAGVGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAGV 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code BAGVGB21XXX?
BAGVGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD does not need a specific branch.
Is BAGVGB21 and BAGVGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BAGVGB21 is the short version of BAGVGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD in Edinburgh.
Do I need BAGVGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BAGVGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BAGVGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in BAGVGB21XXX mean?
BAGV is the institution code of Baillie Gifford Overseas LTD, 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.