SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LSGH
CLAOGB2LSGH belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LSGH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | SGH |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Sg Hiscock and Co |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- SGH 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 is behind BIC CLAOGB2LSGH?
The code CLAOGB2LSGH belongs to Sg Hiscock and Co, 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.
Do I need CLAOGB2LSGH to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLAOGB2LSGH.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LSGH?
CLAOGB2L points to the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LSGH is Sg Hiscock and Co. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLAOGB2LSGH if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in CLAOGB2LSGH stand for?
CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and SGH is the code of the department Sg Hiscock and Co.
Does Calastone LTD have 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.