SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LHUK

CLAOGB2LHUK belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LHUK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LHUK
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeHUK
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCalahuk
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
HUK 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LHUK?

The code CLAOGB2LHUK belongs to Calahuk, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LHUK with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLAOGB2LHUK against the details from Calastone LTD before sending.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LHUK mean?

CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and HUK identifies the department Calahuk.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?

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.

Has Calastone LTD got other 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.

Do I need CLAOGB2LHUK for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need CLAOGB2LHUK.

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