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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LSWF

CLAOGB2LSWF belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LSWF

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LSWF
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeSWF
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCala2smithandwilliamson
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Calastone LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
SWF 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 BIC CLAOGB2LSWF?

CLAOGB2LSWF identifies Cala2smithandwilliamson, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LSWF 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 SWF is the code of the department Cala2smithandwilliamson.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LSWF?

CLAOGB2L is the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LSWF points to Cala2smithandwilliamson. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LSWF.

Has Calastone LTD got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Calastone LTD.

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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter CLAOGB2LSWF incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOGB2LSWF 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.