SWIFT/BIC code GBSVGB3LRBS
GBSVGB3LRBS belongs to Hm Revenue and Customs in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GBSVGB3LRBS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GBSVGB3L |
| Branch code | RBS |
| Bank | Hm Revenue and Customs |
| Branch | Bank Segregration |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Hm Revenue and Customs SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GBSV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 3L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- RBS 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/BIC code GBSVGB3LRBS?
The code GBSVGB3LRBS belongs to Bank Segregration, a branch or department of Hm Revenue and Customs in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use GBSVGB3LRBS with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GBSVGB3LRBS with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Hm Revenue and Customs got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hm Revenue and Customs in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Hm Revenue and Customs.
How long does a transfer to Hm Revenue and Customs take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GBSVGB3LRBS for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GBSVGB3LRBS.
What does each part of GBSVGB3LRBS mean?
GBSV is the bank code of Hm Revenue and Customs, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 3L is the location code and RBS is the code of the branch Bank Segregration.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.