SWIFT/BIC code CICRGB21XXX
CICRGB21XXX belongs to China International Capital Corporation (UK) Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CICRGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CICRGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | China International Capital Corporation (UK) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the China International Capital Corporation (UK) Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CICR 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
What bank uses BIC CICRGB21XXX?
The code CICRGB21XXX belongs to the main office of China International Capital Corporation (UK) Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at China International Capital Corporation (UK) Limited.
What does each part of CICRGB21XXX mean?
CICR is the bank code of China International Capital Corporation (UK) Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
How long does it take to send money to China International Capital Corporation (UK) Limited?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CICRGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CICRGB21XXX.
Are CICRGB21 and CICRGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CICRGB21 is the short version of CICRGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to China International Capital Corporation (UK) Limited in London.
What happens if I enter CICRGB21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CICRGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.