SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB4L015
BLBGGB4L015 belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLBGGB4L015 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLBGGB4L |
| Branch code | 015 |
| Bank | Bloomberg Lp |
| Branch | Bloomberg Trm015 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bloomberg Lp SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 015 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 BIC BLBGGB4L015?
BLBGGB4L015 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bloomberg Trm015, a unit of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BLBGGB4L015 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 015 is the code of the department Bloomberg Trm015.
How long does a transfer to Bloomberg Lp take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BLBGGB4L015 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BLBGGB4L015.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bloomberg Lp in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BLBGGB4L instead of BLBGGB4L015?
BLBGGB4L points to the main office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB4L015 is Bloomberg Trm015. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BLBGGB4L015 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.