SWIFT/BIC code CIWMGB2LXXX
CIWMGB2LXXX belongs to Cibc World Markets PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIWMGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIWMGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cibc World Markets PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Cibc World Markets PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIWM 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.
- 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
Which bank uses SWIFT code CIWMGB2LXXX?
CIWMGB2LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Cibc World Markets PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Cibc World Markets PLC does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter CIWMGB2LXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIWMGB2LXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Cibc World Markets PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CIWMGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CIWMGB2LXXX.
Is CIWMGB2L and CIWMGB2LXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. CIWMGB2L is the short version of CIWMGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Cibc World Markets PLC in London.
Does Cibc World Markets PLC use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CIWMGB2LXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Cibc World Markets PLC in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.