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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LIBG

CLAOGB2LIBG belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LIBG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LIBG
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeIBG
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCalaibg
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.
IBG 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 CLAOGB2LIBG?

CLAOGB2LIBG identifies Calaibg, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LIBG?

CLAOGB2L points to the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LIBG points to Calaibg. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LIBG.

Has Calastone LTD got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of CLAOGB2LIBG mean?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and IBG is the code of the department Calaibg.

Do I need CLAOGB2LIBG to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLAOGB2LIBG.

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