SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LHEX
CLAOGB2LHEX belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LHEX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | HEX |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | — |
| 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.
- HEX 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LHEX?
CLAOGB2LHEX identifies Calastone LTD, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Calastone LTD got more 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.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LHEX?
CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LHEX points to Calastone LTD. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CLAOGB2LHEX if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CLAOGB2LHEX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOGB2LHEX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD?
Euro transfers within SEPA 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.