SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LOPM
CLAOGB2LOPM belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LOPM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | OPM |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Calaopm |
| 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.
- OPM 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code CLAOGB2LOPM?
The code CLAOGB2LOPM belongs to Calaopm, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CLAOGB2LOPM to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need CLAOGB2LOPM.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of CLAOGB2LOPM mean?
CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and OPM is the code of the branch Calaopm.
What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LOPM with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOGB2LOPM against the details from Calastone LTD before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.