SWIFT/BIC code CFILGB3LGFI

CFILGB3LGFI belongs to Bgc Brokers L.p. in London, United Kingdom.

CFILGB3LGFI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCFILGB3LGFI
8-character codeCFILGB3L
Branch codeGFI
BankBgc Brokers L.p.
Branch—
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Bgc Brokers L.p. SWIFT/BIC works

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

CFIL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
3L Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
GFI 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code CFILGB3LGFI?

CFILGB3LGFI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bgc Brokers L.p., part of Bgc Brokers L.p. in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Bgc Brokers L.p. take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CFILGB3LGFI for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CFILGB3LGFI.

What do the letters in CFILGB3LGFI mean?

CFIL is the institution code of Bgc Brokers L.p., GB stands for United Kingdom, 3L is the code for the city or region and GFI is the code of the branch Bgc Brokers L.p..

What happens if I use CFILGB3LGFI with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CFILGB3LGFI with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use CFILGB3L instead of CFILGB3LGFI?

CFILGB3L is the main office of Bgc Brokers L.p., while CFILGB3LGFI is Bgc Brokers L.p.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CFILGB3LGFI.

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