SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LVES
CLAOGB2LVES belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LVES |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | VES |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Lgt Vestra |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- VES 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LVES?
The code CLAOGB2LVES belongs to Lgt Vestra, a unit of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need CLAOGB2LVES to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CLAOGB2LVES.
How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in CLAOGB2LVES stand for?
CLAO is the bank code of Calastone LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and VES is the code of the branch Lgt Vestra.
Does Calastone LTD have 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.