SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB2LAAJ
BLBGGB2LAAJ belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLBGGB2LAAJ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLBGGB2L |
| Branch code | AAJ |
| Bank | Bloomberg Lp |
| Branch | — |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Bloomberg Lp SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BLBG 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.
- AAJ 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 is behind BIC BLBGGB2LAAJ?
BLBGGB2LAAJ is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bloomberg Lp, part of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need BLBGGB2LAAJ 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. If you send another currency you do need BLBGGB2LAAJ.
How long does a transfer to Bloomberg Lp take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does Bloomberg Lp have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 59 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bloomberg Lp in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use BLBGGB2L instead of BLBGGB2LAAJ?
BLBGGB2L is the head office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB2LAAJ points to Bloomberg Lp. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BLBGGB2LAAJ if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in BLBGGB2LAAJ stand for?
BLBG is the bank code of Bloomberg Lp, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and AAJ identifies the branch Bloomberg Lp.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.