SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LBBT
CLAOGB2LBBT belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LBBT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | BBT |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Cala2bbt |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- BBT 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 SWIFT code CLAOGB2LBBT?
CLAOGB2LBBT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cala2bbt, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LBBT with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOGB2LBBT against the details from Calastone LTD before sending.
How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CLAOGB2LBBT to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLAOGB2LBBT.
What does each part of CLAOGB2LBBT stand for?
CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and BBT identifies the branch Cala2bbt.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.