SWIFT/BIC code ESSEGB2LENS
ESSEGB2LENS belongs to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken London in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEGB2LENS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEGB2L |
| Branch code | ENS |
| Bank | Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken London |
| Branch | Enskilda Securities |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken London SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ESSE 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.
- ENS 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 is behind SWIFT code ESSEGB2LENS?
ESSEGB2LENS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Enskilda Securities, a branch or department of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken London in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in ESSEGB2LENS stand for?
ESSE is the bank code of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken London, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and ENS identifies the department Enskilda Securities.
Has Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken London got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken London in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use ESSEGB2LENS with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ESSEGB2LENS with the recipient before sending.
Can I use ESSEGB2L instead of ESSEGB2LENS?
ESSEGB2L is the main office of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken London, while ESSEGB2LENS is Enskilda Securities. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ESSEGB2LENS.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken London in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.