SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LMSA

CLAOGB2LMSA belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LMSA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LMSA
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeMSA
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCalamsa
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
MSA 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 uses BIC CLAOGB2LMSA?

CLAOGB2LMSA identifies Calamsa, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LMSA?

CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LMSA points to Calamsa. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLAOGB2LMSA if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Calastone LTD?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need CLAOGB2LMSA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLAOGB2LMSA.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Does Calastone LTD have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Calastone LTD.

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