SWIFT/BIC code BHPBGB2LSAP
BHPBGB2LSAP belongs to Bhp Billiton Finance PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BHPBGB2LSAP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BHPBGB2L |
| Branch code | SAP |
| Bank | Bhp Billiton Finance PLC |
| Branch | 1sap |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bhp Billiton Finance PLC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BHPB 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.
- SAP 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 branch uses SWIFT code BHPBGB2LSAP?
The code BHPBGB2LSAP belongs to 1sap, a branch or department of Bhp Billiton Finance PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bhp Billiton Finance PLC?
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.
Has Bhp Billiton Finance PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bhp Billiton Finance PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in BHPBGB2LSAP mean?
BHPB is the institution code of Bhp Billiton Finance PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and SAP identifies the branch 1sap.
Can I use BHPBGB2L instead of BHPBGB2LSAP?
BHPBGB2L points to the head office of Bhp Billiton Finance PLC, while BHPBGB2LSAP is 1sap. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BHPBGB2LSAP.
Do I need BHPBGB2LSAP for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BHPBGB2LSAP.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.