SWIFT/BIC code BATSGB2LXXX
BATSGB2LXXX belongs to B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BATSGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BATSGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code BATSGB2LXXX?
BATSGB2LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C..
What happens if I enter BATSGB2LXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BATSGB2LXXX against the details from B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to B.a.t. International Finance P.L.C. in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BATSGB2LXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BATSGB2LXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.