SWIFT/BIC code FCFAGB21XXX
FCFAGB21XXX belongs to Foreign and Colonial Fund Management Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FCFAGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FCFAGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Foreign and Colonial Fund Management Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Foreign and Colonial Fund Management Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FCFA 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/BIC code FCFAGB21XXX?
FCFAGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Foreign and Colonial Fund Management Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Foreign and Colonial Fund Management Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Foreign and Colonial Fund Management Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in FCFAGB21XXX stand for?
FCFA is the institution code of Foreign and Colonial Fund Management Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What happens if I use FCFAGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check FCFAGB21XXX against the details from Foreign and Colonial Fund Management Limited before you confirm.
Is FCFAGB21 and FCFAGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FCFAGB21 is the 8-character version of FCFAGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Foreign and Colonial Fund Management Limited in London.
Do I need FCFAGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need FCFAGB21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.