SWIFT/BIC code BKKBGB2LXXX
BKKBGB2LXXX belongs to Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKKBGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKKBGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKKB 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 BKKBGB2LXXX?
BKKBGB2LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in BKKBGB2LXXX mean?
BKKB is the bank code of Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Does Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BKKBGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Do I need BKKBGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BKKBGB2LXXX.
What happens if I enter BKKBGB2LXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKKBGB2LXXX against the details from Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.