SWIFT/BIC code DEFNGB21XXX

DEFNGB21XXX belongs to Deutsche Futures London LTD in London, United Kingdom.

DEFNGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDEFNGB21XXX
8-character codeDEFNGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankDeutsche Futures London LTD
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Deutsche Futures London LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

DEFN 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

What bank uses SWIFT code DEFNGB21XXX?

DEFNGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Deutsche Futures London LTD in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Deutsche Futures London LTD.

What do the letters in DEFNGB21XXX stand for?

DEFN is the bank code of Deutsche Futures London LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Are DEFNGB21 and DEFNGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. DEFNGB21 is the short version of DEFNGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Deutsche Futures London LTD in London.

Do I need DEFNGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need DEFNGB21XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Futures London LTD in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use DEFNGB21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DEFNGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.

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