SWIFT/BIC code BNDCGB2LXXX
BNDCGB2LXXX belongs to National Bank of Canada in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNDCGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNDCGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | National Bank of Canada |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the National Bank of Canada SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BNDC 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
What bank uses SWIFT code BNDCGB2LXXX?
The code BNDCGB2LXXX belongs to the headquarters of National Bank of Canada in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at National Bank of Canada.
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Canada in United Kingdom?
Banks often 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.
Does National Bank of Canada use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BNDCGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for National Bank of Canada in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter BNDCGB2LXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BNDCGB2LXXX against the details from National Bank of Canada before you confirm.
What do the letters in BNDCGB2LXXX stand for?
BNDC is the institution code of National Bank of Canada, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Do I need BNDCGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need BNDCGB2LXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.