SWIFT/BIC code FIPTGB21XXX
FIPTGB21XXX belongs to Firstenergy Capital in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIPTGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIPTGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Firstenergy Capital |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Firstenergy Capital SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIPT 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
Which bank uses SWIFT code FIPTGB21XXX?
The code FIPTGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Firstenergy Capital in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Firstenergy Capital does not need a specific branch.
Does Firstenergy Capital have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FIPTGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Firstenergy Capital in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are FIPTGB21 and FIPTGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. FIPTGB21 is the 8-character version of FIPTGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Firstenergy Capital in London.
Do I need FIPTGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need FIPTGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Firstenergy Capital take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use FIPTGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check FIPTGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.