SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LFLN
CLAOGB2LFLN belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LFLN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | FLN |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Franklin Templeton |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- FLN 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 SWIFT code CLAOGB2LFLN?
CLAOGB2LFLN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Franklin Templeton, 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 do the letters in CLAOGB2LFLN mean?
CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and FLN is the code of the department Franklin Templeton.
What is the best way to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LFLN?
CLAOGB2L points to the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LFLN is Franklin Templeton. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LFLN.
Do I need CLAOGB2LFLN for a euro transfer 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 CLAOGB2LFLN.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.