SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LITC

CLAOGB2LITC belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LITC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LITC
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeITC
BankCalastone LTD
BranchInvestec
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.
ITC 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 CLAOGB2LITC?

The code CLAOGB2LITC belongs to Investec, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LITC 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 ITC identifies the department Investec.

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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LITC?

CLAOGB2L points to the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LITC points to Investec. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LITC.

Does Calastone LTD have other 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.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LITC with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOGB2LITC against the details from Calastone LTD before you confirm.

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