SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LMNT
CLAOGB2LMNT belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LMNT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | MNT |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Cala2mnt |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Calastone LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- MNT 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 SWIFT code CLAOGB2LMNT?
CLAOGB2LMNT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cala2mnt, a branch or department of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need CLAOGB2LMNT for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LMNT.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in CLAOGB2LMNT 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 MNT identifies the branch Cala2mnt.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LMNT?
CLAOGB2L points to the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LMNT is Cala2mnt. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LMNT.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.