SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LBKA
CLAOGB2LBKA belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LBKA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | BKA |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Cala2blackrockaustralia |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- BKA 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
What bank uses BIC CLAOGB2LBKA?
CLAOGB2LBKA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cala2blackrockaustralia, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Calastone LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Calastone LTD.
Do I need CLAOGB2LBKA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLAOGB2LBKA.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LBKA?
CLAOGB2L is the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LBKA points to Cala2blackrockaustralia. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CLAOGB2LBKA if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LBKA incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLAOGB2LBKA with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.