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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LHAW

CLAOGB2LHAW belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LHAW

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LHAW
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeHAW
BankCalastone LTD
BranchPfs Hawksmoor
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.
HAW 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 BIC CLAOGB2LHAW?

CLAOGB2LHAW identifies Pfs Hawksmoor, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LHAW stand for?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and HAW is the code of the department Pfs Hawksmoor.

What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LHAW with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOGB2LHAW against the details from Calastone LTD before you confirm.

Does Calastone LTD have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Calastone LTD.

Do I need CLAOGB2LHAW to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LHAW.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LHAW?

CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LHAW points to Pfs Hawksmoor. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LHAW.

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