SWIFT/BIC code CLSCGB21XXX
CLSCGB21XXX belongs to Clarkson Securities Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLSCGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLSCGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Clarkson Securities Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Clarkson Securities Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CLSC 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 SWIFT/BIC code CLSCGB21XXX?
CLSCGB21XXX identifies the head office of Clarkson Securities Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Clarkson Securities Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use CLSCGB21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLSCGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Clarkson Securities Limited in United Kingdom?
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.
Does Clarkson Securities Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CLSCGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Clarkson Securities Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of CLSCGB21XXX stand for?
CLSC is the institution code of Clarkson Securities Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Do I need CLSCGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLSCGB21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.