SWIFT/BIC code BLKIGB21XXX
BLKIGB21XXX belongs to Black Kettle International Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLKIGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLKIGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Black Kettle International Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Black Kettle International Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BLKI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB 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 code BLKIGB21XXX?
BLKIGB21XXX identifies the main office of Black Kettle International Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Black Kettle International Limited does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Black Kettle International Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need BLKIGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BLKIGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Black Kettle International Limited take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is BLKIGB21 and BLKIGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BLKIGB21 is the 8-character version of BLKIGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Black Kettle International Limited in London.
Does Black Kettle International Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BLKIGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Black Kettle International Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.