SWIFT/BIC code ESPOGB21XXX

ESPOGB21XXX belongs to Esso Petroleum Company,limited in Leatherhead, United Kingdom.

ESPOGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeESPOGB21XXX
8-character codeESPOGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankEsso Petroleum Company,limited
BranchHead office
CityLeatherhead
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Esso Petroleum Company,limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

ESPO 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 ESPOGB21XXX?

The code ESPOGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Esso Petroleum Company,limited in Leatherhead, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Esso Petroleum Company,limited does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of ESPOGB21XXX stand for?

ESPO is the institution code of Esso Petroleum Company,limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Does Esso Petroleum Company,limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, ESPOGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Esso Petroleum Company,limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Esso Petroleum Company,limited?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use ESPOGB21XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ESPOGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need ESPOGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need ESPOGB21XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.