SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB4L007
BLBGGB4L007 belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLBGGB4L007 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLBGGB4L |
| Branch code | 007 |
| Bank | Bloomberg Lp |
| Branch | Bloomberg Trm007 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 007 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BLBGGB4L007?
BLBGGB4L007 identifies Bloomberg Trm007, part of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of BLBGGB4L007 stand for?
BLBG is the bank code of Bloomberg Lp, GB stands for United Kingdom, 4L is the code for the city or region and 007 identifies the branch Bloomberg Trm007.
What happens if I enter BLBGGB4L007 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BLBGGB4L007 with the recipient before sending.
Do I need BLBGGB4L007 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BLBGGB4L007.
How long does a transfer to Bloomberg Lp take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use BLBGGB4L instead of BLBGGB4L007?
BLBGGB4L is the main office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB4L007 points to Bloomberg Trm007. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BLBGGB4L007.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.