SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LMFS

CLAOGB2LMFS belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LMFS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LMFS
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeMFS
BankCalastone LTD
BranchMfs
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
MFS 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 CLAOGB2LMFS?

CLAOGB2LMFS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Mfs, a branch or department of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LMFS stand for?

CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and MFS identifies the branch Mfs.

Has Calastone LTD got more 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.

How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?

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

Do I need CLAOGB2LMFS for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LMFS.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LMFS?

CLAOGB2L points to the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LMFS points to Mfs. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LMFS.

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