SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB4L001
BLBGGB4L001 belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLBGGB4L001 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLBGGB4L |
| Branch code | 001 |
| 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).
- 4L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 001 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 bank uses SWIFT code BLBGGB4L001?
BLBGGB4L001 identifies Bloomberg Lp, a branch or department of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bloomberg Lp in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need BLBGGB4L001 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need BLBGGB4L001.
How long does a transfer to Bloomberg Lp take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter BLBGGB4L001 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BLBGGB4L001 against the details from Bloomberg Lp before sending.
What does each part of BLBGGB4L001 mean?
BLBG is the bank code of Bloomberg Lp, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 4L is the location code and 001 is the code of the department Bloomberg Lp.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.