SWIFT/BIC code FCOSGB21XXX
FCOSGB21XXX belongs to Fexco Stockbroking Limited in Newry, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FCOSGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FCOSGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fexco Stockbroking Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Newry |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Fexco Stockbroking Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FCOS 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 SWIFT code FCOSGB21XXX?
FCOSGB21XXX identifies the main office of Fexco Stockbroking Limited in Newry, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Fexco Stockbroking Limited does not need a specific branch.
Is FCOSGB21 and FCOSGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. FCOSGB21 is the short version of FCOSGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Fexco Stockbroking Limited in Newry.
Do I need FCOSGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need FCOSGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Fexco Stockbroking Limited in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in FCOSGB21XXX mean?
FCOS is the institution code of Fexco Stockbroking Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Fexco Stockbroking Limited 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 specialist providers 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.