SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LCRU

CLAOGB2LCRU belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LCRU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LCRU
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeCRU
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCala2cru
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.
CRU 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 bank is behind BIC CLAOGB2LCRU?

CLAOGB2LCRU identifies Cala2cru, a branch or department of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of CLAOGB2LCRU mean?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and CRU identifies the department Cala2cru.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LCRU?

CLAOGB2L points to the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LCRU is Cala2cru. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CLAOGB2LCRU if the recipient asks for it.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CLAOGB2LCRU for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need CLAOGB2LCRU.

Has Calastone LTD got 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.

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