SWIFT/BIC code GLADGB21XXX

GLADGB21XXX belongs to Global Advisors Limited in London, United Kingdom.

GLADGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGLADGB21XXX
8-character codeGLADGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankGlobal Advisors Limited
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Global Advisors Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

GLAD 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 GLADGB21XXX?

GLADGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Global Advisors Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Global Advisors Limited does not need a specific branch.

Does Global Advisors Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, GLADGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Global Advisors Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What does each part of GLADGB21XXX mean?

GLAD is the bank code of Global Advisors Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Is GLADGB21 and GLADGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. GLADGB21 is the short version of GLADGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Global Advisors Limited in London.

How long does it take to send money to Global Advisors Limited?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need GLADGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to 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 GLADGB21XXX.

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