SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LCVT
CLAOGB2LCVT belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LCVT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | CVT |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Calacvt |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- CVT 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 uses SWIFT code CLAOGB2LCVT?
CLAOGB2LCVT identifies Calacvt, a branch or department of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
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.
What is the best way to send money to Calastone LTD?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LCVT?
CLAOGB2L points to the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LCVT is Calacvt. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LCVT.
Do I need CLAOGB2LCVT for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CLAOGB2LCVT.
How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.