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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LPSG

CLAOGB2LPSG belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LPSG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LPSG
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codePSG
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCala2psigma
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
PSG 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 uses BIC CLAOGB2LPSG?

CLAOGB2LPSG identifies Cala2psigma, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LPSG?

CLAOGB2L is the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LPSG is Cala2psigma. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLAOGB2LPSG if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LPSG mean?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and PSG is the code of the branch Cala2psigma.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need CLAOGB2LPSG for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLAOGB2LPSG.

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 1–3 business days.

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