SWIFT/BIC code CLSAGGS1XXX

CLSAGGS1XXX belongs to Clsa Guernsey LTD in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

CLSAGGS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLSAGGS1XXX
8-character codeCLSAGGS1
Branch codeXXX
BankClsa Guernsey LTD
BranchHead office
CitySt. Peter Port
CountryGuernsey

How the Clsa Guernsey LTD SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CLSA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 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 CLSAGGS1XXX?

The code CLSAGGS1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Clsa Guernsey LTD in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. It is the code to use when a payment to Clsa Guernsey LTD does not need a specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Clsa Guernsey LTD in Guernsey?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Are CLSAGGS1 and CLSAGGS1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. CLSAGGS1 is the 8-character version of CLSAGGS1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Clsa Guernsey LTD in St. Peter Port.

How long does a transfer to Clsa Guernsey LTD take in Guernsey?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do the letters in CLSAGGS1XXX stand for?

CLSA is the institution code of Clsa Guernsey LTD, GG stands for Guernsey, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Clsa Guernsey LTD?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CLSAGGS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Guernsey is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.