SWIFT/BIC code FLIOGB21XXX
FLIOGB21XXX belongs to Friends Life Investment Solutions Limited in Dorking, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FLIOGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FLIOGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Friends Life Investment Solutions Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dorking |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Friends Life Investment Solutions Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FLIO 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code FLIOGB21XXX?
FLIOGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Friends Life Investment Solutions Limited in Dorking, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Friends Life Investment Solutions Limited.
Do I need FLIOGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need FLIOGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Friends Life Investment Solutions Limited 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.
Are FLIOGB21 and FLIOGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. FLIOGB21 is the short version of FLIOGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Friends Life Investment Solutions Limited in Dorking.
What do the letters in FLIOGB21XXX mean?
FLIO is the bank code of Friends Life Investment Solutions Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Friends Life Investment Solutions Limited?
Banks often 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.