SWIFT/BIC code EQCPGB21XXX
EQCPGB21XXX belongs to Equitrade Capital LTD in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EQCPGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EQCPGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Equitrade Capital LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Birmingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Equitrade Capital LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EQCP 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 EQCPGB21XXX?
EQCPGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Equitrade Capital LTD in Birmingham, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Equitrade Capital LTD does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in EQCPGB21XXX stand for?
EQCP is the institution code of Equitrade Capital LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Do I need EQCPGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need EQCPGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Equitrade Capital LTD take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is EQCPGB21 and EQCPGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. EQCPGB21 is the 8-character version of EQCPGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Equitrade Capital LTD in Birmingham.
Does Equitrade Capital LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, EQCPGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Equitrade Capital LTD in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.