SWIFT/BIC code CITIGB2LPBG

CITIGB2LPBG belongs to Citibank N.a. in London, United Kingdom.

CITIGB2LPBG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCITIGB2LPBG
8-character codeCITIGB2L
Branch codePBG
BankCitibank N.a.
BranchPbg London
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
PBG 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 CITIGB2LPBG?

The code CITIGB2LPBG belongs to Pbg London, a unit of Citibank N.a. in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Citibank N.a. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citibank N.a. in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use CITIGB2L instead of CITIGB2LPBG?

CITIGB2L is the main office of Citibank N.a., while CITIGB2LPBG is Pbg London. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CITIGB2LPBG if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter CITIGB2LPBG with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CITIGB2LPBG with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in CITIGB2LPBG stand for?

CITI is the institution code of Citibank N.a., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and PBG is the code of the branch Pbg London.

Do I need CITIGB2LPBG to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CITIGB2LPBG.

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