SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LKAS

CLAOGB2LKAS belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LKAS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LKAS
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeKAS
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCala2kas
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.
KAS 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LKAS?

The code CLAOGB2LKAS belongs to Cala2kas, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LKAS stand for?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and KAS is the code of the department Cala2kas.

Do I need CLAOGB2LKAS to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need CLAOGB2LKAS.

How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LKAS?

CLAOGB2L is the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LKAS points to Cala2kas. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LKAS.

Does Calastone LTD have 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.

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