SWIFT/BIC code GBSVGB3LXXX
GBSVGB3LXXX belongs to Hm Revenue and Customs in Surrey, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GBSVGB3LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GBSVGB3L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hm Revenue and Customs |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Surrey |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Hm Revenue and Customs SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 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 GBSVGB3LXXX?
GBSVGB3LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Hm Revenue and Customs in Surrey, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Hm Revenue and Customs does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter GBSVGB3LXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GBSVGB3LXXX with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of GBSVGB3LXXX stand for?
GBSV is the bank code of Hm Revenue and Customs, GB stands for United Kingdom, 3L is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Hm Revenue and Customs in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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.
Do I need GBSVGB3LXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need GBSVGB3LXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.