SWIFT/BIC code GOSNGB2LFFT
GOSNGB2LFFT belongs to Goldman Sachs International Bank in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GOSNGB2LFFT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GOSNGB2L |
| Branch code | FFT |
| Bank | Goldman Sachs International Bank |
| Branch | — |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Goldman Sachs International Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GOSN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- FFT 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 GOSNGB2LFFT?
The code GOSNGB2LFFT belongs to Goldman Sachs International Bank, part of Goldman Sachs International Bank in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of GOSNGB2LFFT mean?
GOSN is the bank code of Goldman Sachs International Bank, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and FFT is the code of the department Goldman Sachs International Bank.
Can I use GOSNGB2L instead of GOSNGB2LFFT?
GOSNGB2L is the main office of Goldman Sachs International Bank, while GOSNGB2LFFT is Goldman Sachs International Bank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GOSNGB2LFFT if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Goldman Sachs International Bank?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GOSNGB2LFFT to send euros 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 do need GOSNGB2LFFT.
Does Goldman Sachs International Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Goldman Sachs International Bank in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.