SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LWAT
CLAOGB2LWAT belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LWAT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | WAT |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Watermark Absolute Return Fund |
| 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.
- WAT 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 uses BIC CLAOGB2LWAT?
The code CLAOGB2LWAT belongs to Watermark Absolute Return Fund, a branch or department of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CLAOGB2L instead of CLAOGB2LWAT?
CLAOGB2L is the main office of Calastone LTD, while CLAOGB2LWAT is Watermark Absolute Return Fund. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOGB2LWAT.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CLAOGB2LWAT to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need CLAOGB2LWAT.
Has Calastone LTD got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 628 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone LTD in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use CLAOGB2LWAT with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLAOGB2LWAT with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.