SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LMWP

CLAOGB2LMWP belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LMWP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LMWP
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeMWP
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCala2
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.
MWP 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 CLAOGB2LMWP?

CLAOGB2LMWP is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cala2, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need CLAOGB2LMWP to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CLAOGB2LMWP.

How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LMWP?

CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LMWP points to Cala2. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLAOGB2LMWP if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LMWP with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOGB2LMWP with the recipient before sending.

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.