SWIFT/BIC code BLIAFR21XXX
BLIAFR21XXX belongs to Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLIAFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLIAFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BLIA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code BLIAFR21XXX?
The code BLIAFR21XXX belongs to the main office of Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited in Paris, France. Use it when a payment to Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited in France?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of BLIAFR21XXX mean?
BLIA is the bank code of Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited, FR stands for France, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I use BLIAFR21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BLIAFR21XXX against the details from Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited before sending.
Do I need BLIAFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BLIAFR21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.