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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LFID

CLAOGB2LFID belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LFID

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LFID
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeFID
BankCalastone LTD
BranchFidelity
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
FID 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 is behind SWIFT code CLAOGB2LFID?

CLAOGB2LFID identifies Fidelity, a branch or department 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 CLAOGB2LFID stand for?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and FID is the code of the branch Fidelity.

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

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

Do I need CLAOGB2LFID to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LFID.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LFID?

CLAOGB2L points to the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LFID points to Fidelity. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CLAOGB2LFID if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LFID incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOGB2LFID 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.