SWIFT/BIC code GLBGGB21XXX

GLBGGB21XXX belongs to Global Billing Limited in London, United Kingdom.

GLBGGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGLBGGB21XXX
8-character codeGLBGGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankGlobal Billing Limited
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Global Billing Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

GLBG 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 SWIFT code GLBGGB21XXX?

GLBGGB21XXX identifies the main office of Global Billing Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Global Billing Limited does not need a specific branch.

Is GLBGGB21 and GLBGGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. GLBGGB21 is the 8-character version of GLBGGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Global Billing Limited in London.

Do I need GLBGGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GLBGGB21XXX.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What does each part of GLBGGB21XXX mean?

GLBG is the institution code of Global Billing Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Does Global Billing Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – GLBGGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Global Billing 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.