SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LPRE

CLAOGB2LPRE belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LPRE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LPRE
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codePRE
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCalapre
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.
PRE 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 SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LPRE?

CLAOGB2LPRE identifies Calapre, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LPRE?

CLAOGB2L points to the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LPRE points to Calapre. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CLAOGB2LPRE if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LPRE incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOGB2LPRE against the details from Calastone LTD before you confirm.

What does each part of CLAOGB2LPRE mean?

CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and PRE identifies the branch Calapre.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?

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

Has Calastone LTD got more 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. 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.