SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LIFF
CLAOGB2LIFF belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LIFF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | IFF |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Cala2ifastfinancial |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- IFF 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 is behind BIC CLAOGB2LIFF?
CLAOGB2LIFF is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cala2ifastfinancial, a branch or department of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when 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. All of them are listed on the page of Calastone LTD.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CLAOGB2LIFF for a euro transfer 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 do need CLAOGB2LIFF.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LIFF?
CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LIFF points to Cala2ifastfinancial. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LIFF.
What do the letters in CLAOGB2LIFF stand for?
CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and IFF identifies the branch Cala2ifastfinancial.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.