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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LCCA

CLAOGB2LCCA belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LCCA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LCCA
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeCCA
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCalacca
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
CCA 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 SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LCCA?

The code CLAOGB2LCCA belongs to Calacca, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LCCA with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLAOGB2LCCA against the details from Calastone LTD before you confirm.

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.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LCCA?

CLAOGB2L is the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LCCA points to Calacca. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LCCA.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LCCA mean?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and CCA is the code of the department Calacca.

Do I need CLAOGB2LCCA to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LCCA.

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