SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB4L006

BLBGGB4L006 belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.

BLBGGB4L006

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBLBGGB4L006
8-character codeBLBGGB4L
Branch code006
BankBloomberg Lp
BranchBloomberg Trm006
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Bloomberg Lp SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
006 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 BLBGGB4L006?

The code BLBGGB4L006 belongs to Bloomberg Trm006, a branch or department of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use BLBGGB4L instead of BLBGGB4L006?

BLBGGB4L points to the head office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB4L006 is Bloomberg Trm006. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BLBGGB4L006 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use BLBGGB4L006 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BLBGGB4L006 against the details from Bloomberg Lp before sending.

How long does a transfer to Bloomberg Lp take?

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

Do I need BLBGGB4L006 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BLBGGB4L006.

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