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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LNIP

CLAOGB2LNIP belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LNIP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LNIP
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeNIP
BankCalastone LTD
BranchNorth Investment Partners
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
NIP 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 branch is behind BIC CLAOGB2LNIP?

The code CLAOGB2LNIP belongs to North Investment Partners, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of CLAOGB2LNIP stand for?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and NIP identifies the department North Investment Partners.

What is the best 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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?

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

Do I need CLAOGB2LNIP to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LNIP.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LNIP?

CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LNIP is North Investment Partners. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LNIP.

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