SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB4L012

BLBGGB4L012 belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.

BLBGGB4L012

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBLBGGB4L012
8-character codeBLBGGB4L
Branch code012
BankBloomberg Lp
BranchBloomberg Trm012
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
012 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 BIC BLBGGB4L012?

The code BLBGGB4L012 belongs to Bloomberg Trm012, a branch or department of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need BLBGGB4L012 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BLBGGB4L012.

How long does it take to send money to Bloomberg Lp in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros 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 BLBGGB4L012?

BLBGGB4L is the head office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB4L012 is Bloomberg Trm012. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BLBGGB4L012 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Bloomberg Lp got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 59 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bloomberg Lp in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter BLBGGB4L012 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BLBGGB4L012 against the details from Bloomberg Lp before sending.

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