SWIFT/BIC code DBUKGB2LXXX
DBUKGB2LXXX belongs to Diamond Bank (UK) PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DBUKGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DBUKGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Diamond Bank (UK) PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Diamond Bank (UK) PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DBUK 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 institution is behind SWIFT code DBUKGB2LXXX?
The code DBUKGB2LXXX belongs to the headquarters of Diamond Bank (UK) PLC in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Diamond Bank (UK) PLC does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Diamond Bank (UK) PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter DBUKGB2LXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DBUKGB2LXXX against the details from Diamond Bank (UK) PLC before sending.
What do the letters in DBUKGB2LXXX stand for?
DBUK is the institution code of Diamond Bank (UK) PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Do I need DBUKGB2LXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need DBUKGB2LXXX.
How long does a transfer to Diamond Bank (UK) PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.