SWIFT/BIC code BTLSGB21XXX
BTLSGB21XXX belongs to Butler Securities in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BTLSGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BTLSGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Butler Securities |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Butler Securities SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BTLS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 BTLSGB21XXX?
The code BTLSGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Butler Securities in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Butler Securities.
What do the letters in BTLSGB21XXX stand for?
BTLS is the bank code of Butler Securities, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Butler Securities in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Is BTLSGB21 and BTLSGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BTLSGB21 is the 8-character version of BTLSGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Butler Securities in London.
How long does a transfer to Butler Securities take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BTLSGB21XXX for a euro transfer 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 do need BTLSGB21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.