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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LRBG

CLAOGB2LRBG belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LRBG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LRBG
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeRBG
BankCalastone LTD
BranchGoldman Sachs
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.
RBG 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 CLAOGB2LRBG?

CLAOGB2LRBG is the SWIFT/BIC code of Goldman Sachs, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need CLAOGB2LRBG for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LRBG.

How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LRBG with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOGB2LRBG against the details from Calastone LTD before you confirm.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LRBG?

CLAOGB2L points to the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LRBG is Goldman Sachs. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LRBG.

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