SWIFT/BIC code BATSGB2LMYB
BATSGB2LMYB belongs to B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BATSGB2LMYB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BATSGB2L |
| Branch code | MYB |
| Bank | B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. |
| Branch | — |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- MYB 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 BATSGB2LMYB?
The code BATSGB2LMYB belongs to 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.
What happens if I enter BATSGB2LMYB with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BATSGB2LMYB with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need BATSGB2LMYB to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BATSGB2LMYB.
How long does a transfer to B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use BATSGB2L instead of BATSGB2LMYB?
BATSGB2L points to the head office of B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C., while BATSGB2LMYB is B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BATSGB2LMYB if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.