SWIFT/BIC code BLTRGB2LXXX
BLTRGB2LXXX belongs to Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLTRGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLTRGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BLTR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L 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 bank is behind BIC BLTRGB2LXXX?
BLTRGB2LXXX identifies the main office of Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Limited.
What happens if I use BLTRGB2LXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BLTRGB2LXXX against the details from Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Limited before sending.
Do I need BLTRGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BLTRGB2LXXX.
How long does a transfer to Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Limited take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are BLTRGB2L and BLTRGB2LXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BLTRGB2L is the short version of BLTRGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Limited in London.
Does Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BLTRGB2LXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bloomberg Tradebook Europe 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.