SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB4L010
BLBGGB4L010 belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLBGGB4L010 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLBGGB4L |
| Branch code | 010 |
| Bank | Bloomberg Lp |
| Branch | Bloomberg Trm010 |
| 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.
- 010 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/BIC code BLBGGB4L010?
BLBGGB4L010 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bloomberg Trm010, part of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BLBGGB4L010 stand for?
BLBG is the institution code of Bloomberg Lp, GB stands for United Kingdom, 4L is the code for the city or region and 010 identifies the department Bloomberg Trm010.
Do I need BLBGGB4L010 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 do need BLBGGB4L010.
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.
Can I use BLBGGB4L instead of BLBGGB4L010?
BLBGGB4L is the head office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB4L010 points to Bloomberg Trm010. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BLBGGB4L010.
What happens if I enter BLBGGB4L010 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BLBGGB4L010 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.