SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LCIT

CLAOGB2LCIT belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LCIT

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LCIT
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeCIT
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCitibank
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
CIT 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 CLAOGB2LCIT?

CLAOGB2LCIT identifies Citibank, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of CLAOGB2LCIT mean?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and CIT identifies the branch Citibank.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LCIT?

CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LCIT points to Citibank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLAOGB2LCIT if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Does Calastone LTD have other 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.

What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LCIT with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOGB2LCIT against the details from Calastone LTD before sending.

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