SWIFT/BIC code BARBGB2LKIL
BARBGB2LKIL belongs to Bank of Baroda in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARBGB2LKIL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARBGB2L |
| Branch code | KIL |
| Bank | Bank of Baroda |
| Branch | Aldgate East Branch |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bank of Baroda SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BARB 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.
- KIL 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 SWIFT code BARBGB2LKIL?
BARBGB2LKIL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Aldgate East Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Baroda in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Bank of Baroda have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 10 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Baroda in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Baroda 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.
Can I use BARBGB2L instead of BARBGB2LKIL?
BARBGB2L is the head office of Bank of Baroda, while BARBGB2LKIL points to Aldgate East Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BARBGB2LKIL if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Baroda take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BARBGB2LKIL for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BARBGB2LKIL.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.