SWIFT/BIC code ESLCGB21XXX
ESLCGB21XXX belongs to Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union LTD in Ipswich, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESLCGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESLCGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ipswich |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ESLC 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 institution uses SWIFT code ESLCGB21XXX?
ESLCGB21XXX identifies the main office of Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union LTD in Ipswich, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union LTD does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in ESLCGB21XXX mean?
ESLC is the institution code of Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Are ESLCGB21 and ESLCGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ESLCGB21 is the 8-character version of ESLCGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union LTD in Ipswich.
How long does it take to send money to Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union LTD?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need ESLCGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need ESLCGB21XXX.
What happens if I use ESLCGB21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ESLCGB21XXX 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.