SWIFT/BIC code GSBUGB2LXXX

GSBUGB2LXXX belongs to Goldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch in London, United Kingdom.

GSBUGB2LXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGSBUGB2LXXX
8-character codeGSBUGB2L
Branch codeXXX
BankGoldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Goldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch SWIFT/BIC works

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

GSBU 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.
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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code GSBUGB2LXXX?

GSBUGB2LXXX identifies the headquarters of Goldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Goldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch.

Does Goldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, GSBUGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Goldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter GSBUGB2LXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GSBUGB2LXXX against the details from Goldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch before sending.

What do the letters in GSBUGB2LXXX mean?

GSBU is the institution code of Goldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What is the best way to send money to Goldman Sachs Bank USA London Branch in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need GSBUGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GSBUGB2LXXX.

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