SWIFT/BIC code EMSAGB21XXX
EMSAGB21XXX belongs to Emsa Limited in Oxford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EMSAGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EMSAGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Emsa Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Oxford |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Emsa Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EMSA 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code EMSAGB21XXX?
EMSAGB21XXX identifies the main office of Emsa Limited in Oxford, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Emsa Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does Emsa Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – EMSAGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Emsa Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Emsa Limited?
Many banks 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.
What does each part of EMSAGB21XXX mean?
EMSA is the bank code of Emsa Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Do I need EMSAGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need EMSAGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Emsa Limited?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.