SWIFT/BIC code BOYCGB22XXX
BOYCGB22XXX belongs to Bodycote PLC in Macclesfield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOYCGB22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOYCGB22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bodycote PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Macclesfield |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Bodycote PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOYC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 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 SWIFT code BOYCGB22XXX?
BOYCGB22XXX identifies the main office of Bodycote PLC in Macclesfield, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bodycote PLC.
Does Bodycote PLC have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BOYCGB22XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bodycote PLC in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter BOYCGB22XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOYCGB22XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of BOYCGB22XXX stand for?
BOYC is the institution code of Bodycote PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 22 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Is BOYCGB22 and BOYCGB22XXX the same code?
Yes. BOYCGB22 is the 8-character version of BOYCGB22XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Bodycote PLC in Macclesfield.
Do I need BOYCGB22XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BOYCGB22XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.