SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LVTB
CLAOGB2LVTB belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LVTB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | VTB |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Calavtb |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- VTB 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 code CLAOGB2LVTB?
The code CLAOGB2LVTB belongs to Calavtb, part of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Calastone LTD have other 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.
Do I need CLAOGB2LVTB for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need CLAOGB2LVTB.
What is the best 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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Calastone LTD take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LVTB?
CLAOGB2L is the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LVTB points to Calavtb. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LVTB.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.