SWIFT/BIC code GAFAGB21XXX

GAFAGB21XXX belongs to Noble Fund Advisers Limited in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

GAFAGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGAFAGB21XXX
8-character codeGAFAGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankNoble Fund Advisers Limited
BranchHead office
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Noble Fund Advisers Limited SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

GAFA 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 BIC GAFAGB21XXX?

The code GAFAGB21XXX belongs to the head office of Noble Fund Advisers Limited in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Noble Fund Advisers Limited does not need a specific branch.

Are GAFAGB21 and GAFAGB21XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. GAFAGB21 is the 8-character version of GAFAGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Noble Fund Advisers Limited in Edinburgh.

How long does a transfer to Noble Fund Advisers Limited take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need GAFAGB21XXX 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 GAFAGB21XXX.

What is the best way to send money to Noble Fund Advisers Limited?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in GAFAGB21XXX mean?

GAFA is the bank code of Noble Fund Advisers Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.