SWIFT/BIC code GAEKGB21XXX
GAEKGB21XXX belongs to Gall and Eke Limited in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GAEKGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GAEKGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gall and Eke Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manchester |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Gall and Eke Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GAEK 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 BIC GAEKGB21XXX?
GAEKGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Gall and Eke Limited in Manchester, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Gall and Eke Limited.
Do I need GAEKGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GAEKGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Gall and Eke Limited in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are GAEKGB21 and GAEKGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. GAEKGB21 is the 8-character version of GAEKGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Gall and Eke Limited in Manchester.
What is the best way to send money to Gall and Eke Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often 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.
Does Gall and Eke Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GAEKGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Gall and Eke Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.