SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB2LAAN
BLBGGB2LAAN belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLBGGB2LAAN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLBGGB2L |
| Branch code | AAN |
| Bank | Bloomberg Lp |
| Branch | — |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bloomberg Lp SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- AAN 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 uses BIC BLBGGB2LAAN?
BLBGGB2LAAN identifies Bloomberg Lp, a unit of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BLBGGB2LAAN mean?
BLBG is the institution code of Bloomberg Lp, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and AAN identifies the branch Bloomberg Lp.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bloomberg Lp?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Does Bloomberg Lp have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 59 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bloomberg Lp in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Bloomberg Lp.
Can I use BLBGGB2L instead of BLBGGB2LAAN?
BLBGGB2L is the main office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB2LAAN is Bloomberg Lp. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BLBGGB2LAAN if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need BLBGGB2LAAN to send euros 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 BLBGGB2LAAN.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.