SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LPTL
CLAOGB2LPTL belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LPTL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | PTL |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Pictet |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Calastone LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- PTL 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 BIC CLAOGB2LPTL?
CLAOGB2LPTL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pictet, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LPTL?
CLAOGB2L is the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LPTL points to Pictet. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CLAOGB2LPTL if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Calastone LTD?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in CLAOGB2LPTL stand for?
CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and PTL identifies the department Pictet.
Has Calastone LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LPTL incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLAOGB2LPTL with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.