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SWIFT/BIC code BATSGB2LMYA

BATSGB2LMYA belongs to B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. in London, United Kingdom.

BATSGB2LMYA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBATSGB2LMYA
8-character codeBATSGB2L
Branch codeMYA
BankB.a.t. International Finance P.L.C.
Branch—
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BATS 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.
MYA 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 BIC BATSGB2LMYA?

BATSGB2LMYA identifies B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C., a branch or department of B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C.?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BATSGB2LMYA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BATSGB2LMYA.

What happens if I enter BATSGB2LMYA incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BATSGB2LMYA with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in BATSGB2LMYA mean?

BATS is the bank code of B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C., GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and MYA identifies the department B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C..

Can I use BATSGB2L instead of BATSGB2LMYA?

BATSGB2L is the head office of B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C., while BATSGB2LMYA points to B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BATSGB2LMYA.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.