SWIFT/BIC code BBEDGB2LXXX
BBEDGB2LXXX belongs to Best Buy Europe Distributions LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBEDGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBEDGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Best Buy Europe Distributions LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Best Buy Europe Distributions LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BBED 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code BBEDGB2LXXX?
BBEDGB2LXXX identifies the headquarters of Best Buy Europe Distributions LTD in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Best Buy Europe Distributions LTD.
What does each part of BBEDGB2LXXX stand for?
BBED is the institution code of Best Buy Europe Distributions LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Are BBEDGB2L and BBEDGB2LXXX the same code?
Yes. BBEDGB2L is the 8-character version of BBEDGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Best Buy Europe Distributions LTD in London.
Do I need BBEDGB2LXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BBEDGB2LXXX.
How long does a transfer to Best Buy Europe Distributions LTD take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I enter BBEDGB2LXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BBEDGB2LXXX against the details from Best Buy Europe Distributions LTD before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.