SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB2LB03

BLBGGB2LB03 belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.

BLBGGB2LB03

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBLBGGB2LB03
8-character codeBLBGGB2L
Branch codeB03
BankBloomberg Lp
BranchBeta Test Bic
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
B03 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 BIC BLBGGB2LB03?

The code BLBGGB2LB03 belongs to Beta Test Bic, a unit of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BLBGGB2L instead of BLBGGB2LB03?

BLBGGB2L points to the head office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB2LB03 is Beta Test Bic. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BLBGGB2LB03.

Has Bloomberg Lp got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

What is the best way to send money to Bloomberg Lp?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need BLBGGB2LB03 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need BLBGGB2LB03.

How long does a transfer to Bloomberg Lp take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.