SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LADD
CLAOGB2LADD belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LADD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | ADD |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Cala2aberdeenassetmanagementdealingdept |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Calastone LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CLAO 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.
- ADD 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LADD?
The code CLAOGB2LADD belongs to Cala2aberdeenassetmanagementdealingdept, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need CLAOGB2LADD to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLAOGB2LADD.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LADD with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLAOGB2LADD against the details from Calastone LTD before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LADD?
CLAOGB2L points to the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LADD points to Cala2aberdeenassetmanagementdealingdept. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLAOGB2LADD if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.