SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LINA

CLAOGB2LINA belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LINA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LINA
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeINA
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCala2invescoaustralia
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.
INA 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 BIC CLAOGB2LINA?

CLAOGB2LINA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cala2invescoaustralia, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need CLAOGB2LINA to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLAOGB2LINA.

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 2–4 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LINA?

CLAOGB2L points to the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LINA is Cala2invescoaustralia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLAOGB2LINA if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LINA with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLAOGB2LINA against the details from Calastone LTD before sending.

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