SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LMAQ

CLAOGB2LMAQ belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LMAQ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LMAQ
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeMAQ
BankCalastone LTD
BranchMacquarie
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Calastone LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
MAQ 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 CLAOGB2LMAQ?

CLAOGB2LMAQ identifies Macquarie, a branch or department of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LMAQ?

CLAOGB2L points to the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LMAQ is Macquarie. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LMAQ.

Do I need CLAOGB2LMAQ to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CLAOGB2LMAQ.

How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LMAQ incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOGB2LMAQ with the recipient before you confirm.

Has Calastone LTD got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 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.

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