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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LCLB

CLAOGB2LCLB belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LCLB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LCLB
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeCLB
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCala2clb
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
CLB 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 CLAOGB2LCLB?

CLAOGB2LCLB identifies Cala2clb, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need CLAOGB2LCLB for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LCLB.

How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take in United Kingdom?

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

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LCLB?

CLAOGB2L points to the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LCLB points to Cala2clb. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LCLB.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LCLB stand for?

CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and CLB identifies the department Cala2clb.

What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LCLB with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOGB2LCLB 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.