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SWIFT/BIC code BLBGGB4L020

BLBGGB4L020 belongs to Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom.

BLBGGB4L020

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBLBGGB4L020
8-character codeBLBGGB4L
Branch code020
BankBloomberg Lp
Branch—
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
020 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 uses BIC BLBGGB4L020?

The code BLBGGB4L020 belongs to Bloomberg Lp, a unit of Bloomberg Lp in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BLBGGB4L020 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BLBGGB4L020.

What does each part of BLBGGB4L020 stand for?

BLBG is the institution code of Bloomberg Lp, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 4L is the code for the city or region and 020 identifies the department Bloomberg Lp.

What happens if I enter BLBGGB4L020 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BLBGGB4L020 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use BLBGGB4L instead of BLBGGB4L020?

BLBGGB4L is the head office of Bloomberg Lp, while BLBGGB4L020 points to Bloomberg Lp. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BLBGGB4L020.

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