SWIFT/BIC code CBRLGB2LTSY

CBRLGB2LTSY belongs to Close Brothers Limited in London, United Kingdom.

CBRLGB2LTSY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCBRLGB2LTSY
8-character codeCBRLGB2L
Branch codeTSY
BankClose Brothers Limited
BranchClose Brothers Treasury Dept
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Close Brothers Limited SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CBRL 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.
TSY 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 CBRLGB2LTSY?

The code CBRLGB2LTSY belongs to Close Brothers Treasury Dept, a branch or department of Close Brothers Limited in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter CBRLGB2LTSY incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CBRLGB2LTSY against the details from Close Brothers Limited before you confirm.

Does Close Brothers Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Close Brothers Limited in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Close Brothers Limited.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Close Brothers Limited in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use CBRLGB2L instead of CBRLGB2LTSY?

CBRLGB2L points to the head office of Close Brothers Limited, while CBRLGB2LTSY points to Close Brothers Treasury Dept. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CBRLGB2LTSY if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need CBRLGB2LTSY to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need CBRLGB2LTSY.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.