SWIFT/BIC code EMBEGB21XXX

EMBEGB21XXX belongs to Emerging Markets Bond Exchange LTD in London, United Kingdom.

EMBEGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeEMBEGB21XXX
8-character codeEMBEGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankEmerging Markets Bond Exchange LTD
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Emerging Markets Bond Exchange LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

EMBE 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 EMBEGB21XXX?

The code EMBEGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Emerging Markets Bond Exchange LTD in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Emerging Markets Bond Exchange LTD does not need a specific branch.

Are EMBEGB21 and EMBEGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. EMBEGB21 is the 8-character version of EMBEGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Emerging Markets Bond Exchange LTD in London.

Do I need EMBEGB21XXX 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 EMBEGB21XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Emerging Markets Bond Exchange LTD in United Kingdom?

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

Does Emerging Markets Bond Exchange LTD use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – EMBEGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Emerging Markets Bond Exchange LTD in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use EMBEGB21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check EMBEGB21XXX 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.