SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LNTA
CLAOGB2LNTA belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LNTA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | NTA |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Northern Trust Asset Management |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- NTA 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 SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LNTA?
CLAOGB2LNTA identifies Northern Trust Asset Management, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CLAOGB2LNTA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLAOGB2LNTA.
What do the letters in CLAOGB2LNTA mean?
CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and NTA identifies the branch Northern Trust Asset Management.
What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LNTA incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOGB2LNTA with the recipient before sending.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LNTA?
CLAOGB2L points to the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LNTA points to Northern Trust Asset Management. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LNTA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.