SWIFT/BIC code CRASGB2LXXX
CRASGB2LXXX belongs to Crown Agents Bank Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRASGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRASGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Crown Agents Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Crown Agents Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CRAS 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 uses BIC CRASGB2LXXX?
The code CRASGB2LXXX belongs to the main office of Crown Agents Bank Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Crown Agents Bank Limited.
Are CRASGB2L and CRASGB2LXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CRASGB2L is the 8-character version of CRASGB2LXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Crown Agents Bank Limited in London.
Do I need CRASGB2LXXX 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. For other currencies you still need CRASGB2LXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Crown Agents Bank Limited in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Crown Agents Bank Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Crown Agents Bank Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CRASGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Crown Agents Bank Limited 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.