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SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB2LR01

BLBGGB2LR01 belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.

BLBGGB2LR01

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBLBGGB2LR01
8-character codeBLBGGB2L
Branch codeR01
BankBloomberg Lp
BranchPayment Reconciliation
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
R01 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/BIC code BLBGGB2LR01?

The code BLBGGB2LR01 belongs to Payment Reconciliation, a unit of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Bloomberg Lp in United Kingdom?

Many banks 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.

What does each part of BLBGGB2LR01 mean?

BLBG is the institution code of Bloomberg Lp, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and R01 is the code of the department Payment Reconciliation.

How long does it take to send money to Bloomberg Lp?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BLBGGB2LR01 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to 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 BLBGGB2LR01.

Can I use BLBGGB2L instead of BLBGGB2LR01?

BLBGGB2L points to the main office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB2LR01 is Payment Reconciliation. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BLBGGB2LR01.

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