SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LFRV
CLAOGB2LFRV belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LFRV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | FRV |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Cala2frv |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Calastone LTD SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- FRV 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/BIC code CLAOGB2LFRV?
CLAOGB2LFRV identifies Cala2frv, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Calastone LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Calastone LTD?
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.
What do the letters in CLAOGB2LFRV 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 FRV identifies the branch Cala2frv.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LFRV?
CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LFRV points to Cala2frv. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLAOGB2LFRV if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need CLAOGB2LFRV for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CLAOGB2LFRV.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.