SWIFT/BIC code FATHGB21XXX
FATHGB21XXX belongs to Farley and Thompson in Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FATHGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FATHGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Farley and Thompson |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bournemouth |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Farley and Thompson SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FATH 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 is behind BIC FATHGB21XXX?
FATHGB21XXX identifies the head office of Farley and Thompson in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Farley and Thompson does not need a specific branch.
Does Farley and Thompson use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FATHGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Farley and Thompson in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I enter FATHGB21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FATHGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need FATHGB21XXX 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 FATHGB21XXX.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Farley and Thompson in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Farley and Thompson?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.