SWIFT/BIC code CITIGB2PAVI

CITIGB2PAVI belongs to Citibank N.a. in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

CITIGB2PAVI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCITIGB2PAVI
8-character codeCITIGB2P
Branch codeAVI
BankCitibank N.a.
BranchIas-Sg Middle Office - Ai
CityEdinburgh
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).
2P Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
AVI 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 uses BIC CITIGB2PAVI?

The code CITIGB2PAVI belongs to Ias-Sg Middle Office - Ai, a unit of Citibank N.a. in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use CITIGB2P instead of CITIGB2PAVI?

CITIGB2P points to the head office of Citibank N.a., while CITIGB2PAVI points to Ias-Sg Middle Office - Ai. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CITIGB2PAVI if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Citibank N.a. in United Kingdom?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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

Yes, we list 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citibank N.a. in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Citibank N.a..

Do I need CITIGB2PAVI to send euros 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 CITIGB2PAVI.

How long does a transfer to Citibank N.a. take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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