SWIFT/BIC code BTCTGB2LXXX
BTCTGB2LXXX belongs to British Telecommunications PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BTCTGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BTCTGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | British Telecommunications PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the British Telecommunications PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BTCT 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/BIC code BTCTGB2LXXX?
The code BTCTGB2LXXX belongs to the head office of British Telecommunications PLC in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at British Telecommunications PLC.
What is the best way to send money to British Telecommunications PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use BTCTGB2LXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BTCTGB2LXXX against the details from British Telecommunications PLC before sending.
Does British Telecommunications PLC have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BTCTGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for British Telecommunications PLC in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in BTCTGB2LXXX stand for?
BTCT is the bank code of British Telecommunications PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX means the head office.
How long does a transfer to British Telecommunications PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.