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SWIFT/BIC code CITIGB2LGRE

CITIGB2LGRE belongs to Citibank N.a. in London, United Kingdom.

CITIGB2LGRE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCITIGB2LGRE
8-character codeCITIGB2L
Branch codeGRE
BankCitibank N.a.
BranchEmea Global Receivables Engine
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Citibank N.a. SWIFT/BIC works

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

CITI 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.
GRE 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 CITIGB2LGRE?

CITIGB2LGRE is the SWIFT/BIC code of Emea Global Receivables Engine, a branch or department of Citibank N.a. in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CITIGB2L instead of CITIGB2LGRE?

CITIGB2L is the head office of Citibank N.a., while CITIGB2LGRE is Emea Global Receivables Engine. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CITIGB2LGRE.

Does Citibank N.a. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citibank N.a. in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Citibank N.a..

Do I need CITIGB2LGRE for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need CITIGB2LGRE.

How long does a transfer to Citibank N.a. take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What does each part of CITIGB2LGRE mean?

CITI is the institution code of Citibank N.a., GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and GRE identifies the branch Emea Global Receivables Engine.

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