SWIFT/BIC code CIOAGB21XXX
CIOAGB21XXX belongs to Citifinancial Corporation Limited in Reading, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIOAGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIOAGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Citifinancial Corporation Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Reading |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Citifinancial Corporation Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIOA 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 is behind SWIFT code CIOAGB21XXX?
CIOAGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Citifinancial Corporation Limited in Reading, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Citifinancial Corporation Limited.
Are CIOAGB21 and CIOAGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CIOAGB21 is the 8-character version of CIOAGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Citifinancial Corporation Limited in Reading.
How long does a transfer to Citifinancial Corporation Limited take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CIOAGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to 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 CIOAGB21XXX.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Citifinancial Corporation 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.
Does Citifinancial Corporation Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CIOAGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Citifinancial Corporation Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.