SWIFT/BIC code BUWHGB21XXX
BUWHGB21XXX belongs to Buck Consultants (Healthcare) Limited in Reading, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BUWHGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BUWHGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Buck Consultants (Healthcare) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Reading |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Buck Consultants (Healthcare) Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BUWH 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 uses BIC BUWHGB21XXX?
BUWHGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Buck Consultants (Healthcare) Limited in Reading, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Buck Consultants (Healthcare) Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use BUWHGB21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BUWHGB21XXX against the details from Buck Consultants (Healthcare) Limited before sending.
Are BUWHGB21 and BUWHGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. BUWHGB21 is the short version of BUWHGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Buck Consultants (Healthcare) Limited in Reading.
How long does a transfer to Buck Consultants (Healthcare) Limited take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BUWHGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BUWHGB21XXX.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Buck Consultants (Healthcare) Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.