SWIFT/BIC code BOFAGB4TIPA
BOFAGB4TIPA belongs to Bank of America NA in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFAGB4TIPA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFAGB4T |
| Branch code | IPA |
| Bank | Bank of America NA |
| Branch | Gss Issuing and Paying Agency |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bank of America NA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOFA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 4T Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- IPA 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BOFAGB4TIPA?
BOFAGB4TIPA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Gss Issuing and Paying Agency, part of Bank of America NA in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use BOFAGB4TIPA incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BOFAGB4TIPA against the details from Bank of America NA before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of America NA in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BOFAGB4TIPA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to 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 BOFAGB4TIPA.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of America NA in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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.
What do the letters in BOFAGB4TIPA stand for?
BOFA is the bank code of Bank of America NA, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 4T is the code for the city or region and IPA is the code of the department Gss Issuing and Paying Agency.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.