SWIFT/BIC code BOTKGB2LXXX
BOTKGB2LXXX belongs to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, LTD., The in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOTKGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOTKGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, LTD., The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, LTD., The SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOTK 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 institution is behind BIC BOTKGB2LXXX?
BOTKGB2LXXX identifies the head office of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, LTD., The in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, LTD., The does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in BOTKGB2LXXX stand for?
BOTK is the bank code of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, LTD., The, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Do I need BOTKGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BOTKGB2LXXX.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, LTD., The take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are BOTKGB2L and BOTKGB2LXXX the same code?
Yes. BOTKGB2L is the short version of BOTKGB2LXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, LTD., The in London.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ufj, LTD., The in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.