SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LRUF

CLAOGB2LRUF belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LRUF

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LRUF
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeRUF
BankCalastone LTD
BranchRuffer
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
RUF 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LRUF?

CLAOGB2LRUF identifies Ruffer, a branch or department 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 CLAOGB2LRUF?

CLAOGB2L is the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LRUF points to Ruffer. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LRUF.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LRUF mean?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and RUF identifies the department Ruffer.

Has Calastone LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LRUF with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOGB2LRUF 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.