SWIFT/BIC code CLSAGB21XXX
CLSAGB21XXX belongs to Clsa UK in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLSAGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLSAGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Clsa UK |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Clsa UK SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CLSA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 institution is behind BIC CLSAGB21XXX?
CLSAGB21XXX identifies the main office of Clsa UK in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Clsa UK.
Are CLSAGB21 and CLSAGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. CLSAGB21 is the short version of CLSAGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Clsa UK in London.
Do I need CLSAGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CLSAGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Clsa UK take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in CLSAGB21XXX stand for?
CLSA is the bank code of Clsa UK, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Does Clsa UK have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CLSAGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Clsa UK in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.