SWIFT/BIC code EPMTGB2LXXX
EPMTGB2LXXX belongs to Epayments Systems Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EPMTGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EPMTGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Epayments Systems Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Epayments Systems Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EPMT 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 BIC EPMTGB2LXXX?
EPMTGB2LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Epayments Systems Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Epayments Systems Limited.
Are EPMTGB2L and EPMTGB2LXXX the same code?
Yes. EPMTGB2L is the short version of EPMTGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Epayments Systems Limited in London.
How long does it take to send money to Epayments Systems Limited 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.
Do I need EPMTGB2LXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need EPMTGB2LXXX.
What do the letters in EPMTGB2LXXX mean?
EPMT is the institution code of Epayments Systems Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I enter EPMTGB2LXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check EPMTGB2LXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.