SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LXXX
CLAOGB2LXXX belongs to Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Calastone LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- XXX 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CLAOGB2LXXX?
CLAOGB2LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Calastone LTD in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Calastone LTD does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone LTD?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Is CLAOGB2L and CLAOGB2LXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. CLAOGB2L is the short version of CLAOGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Calastone LTD in London.
Do I need CLAOGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CLAOGB2LXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone LTD in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in CLAOGB2LXXX stand for?
CLAO is the institution code of Calastone LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.