SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LAVI
CLAOGB2LAVI belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LAVI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | AVI |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Aviva Investors |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Calastone LTD SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 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 bank uses SWIFT code CLAOGB2LAVI?
CLAOGB2LAVI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Aviva Investors, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LAVI?
CLAOGB2L is the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LAVI is Aviva Investors. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLAOGB2LAVI if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in CLAOGB2LAVI mean?
CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and AVI identifies the department Aviva Investors.
Does Calastone LTD have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Calastone LTD.
What is the best way to send money to Calastone LTD?
Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CLAOGB2LAVI incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOGB2LAVI against the details from Calastone LTD before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.