SWIFT/BIC code GTELGB21XXX
GTELGB21XXX belongs to Global Trader Europe Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GTELGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GTELGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Global Trader Europe Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Global Trader Europe Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GTEL 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/BIC code GTELGB21XXX?
GTELGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Global Trader Europe Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Global Trader Europe Limited does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Global Trader Europe Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% 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 GTELGB21XXX 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. If you send another currency you do need GTELGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Global Trader Europe Limited take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are GTELGB21 and GTELGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. GTELGB21 is the 8-character version of GTELGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Global Trader Europe Limited in London.
What do the letters in GTELGB21XXX mean?
GTEL is the bank code of Global Trader Europe Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.