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SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LTCB

CLAOGB2LTCB belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.

CLAOGB2LTCB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOGB2LTCB
8-character codeCLAOGB2L
Branch codeTCB
BankCalastone LTD
BranchCala2tcb
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
TCB 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 CLAOGB2LTCB?

The code CLAOGB2LTCB belongs to Cala2tcb, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use CLAOGB2LTCB with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOGB2LTCB against the details from Calastone LTD before sending.

What do the letters in CLAOGB2LTCB mean?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and TCB identifies the department Cala2tcb.

Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LTCB?

CLAOGB2L points to the head office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LTCB points to Cala2tcb. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LTCB.

Do I need CLAOGB2LTCB to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLAOGB2LTCB.

How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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