SWIFT/BIC code FGUAGB21XXX
FGUAGB21XXX belongs to First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FGUAGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FGUAGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FGUA 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 FGUAGB21XXX?
FGUAGB21XXX identifies the head office of First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FGUAGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in FGUAGB21XXX stand for?
FGUA is the bank code of First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What is the best way to send money to First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to First L.a. Guarantee Bank Limited take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need FGUAGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need FGUAGB21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.