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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LBMG

CLAOGB2LBMG belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LBMG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LBMG
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeBMG
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCala2bmg
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Calastone LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
BMG 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 code CLAOGB2LBMG?

The code CLAOGB2LBMG belongs to Cala2bmg, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need CLAOGB2LBMG for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LBMG.

How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LBMG?

CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LBMG points to Cala2bmg. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LBMG.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LBMG incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLAOGB2LBMG with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of CLAOGB2LBMG 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 BMG identifies the branch Cala2bmg.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.