SWIFT/BIC code HATCGB21XXX
HATCGB21XXX belongs to Sg Hambros Trust Company Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HATCGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HATCGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sg Hambros Trust Company Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Sg Hambros Trust Company Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HATC 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 institution is behind SWIFT code HATCGB21XXX?
The code HATCGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Sg Hambros Trust Company Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sg Hambros Trust Company Limited.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sg Hambros Trust Company Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often 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.
Is HATCGB21 and HATCGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. HATCGB21 is the 8-character version of HATCGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Sg Hambros Trust Company Limited in London.
How long does it take to send money to Sg Hambros Trust Company Limited in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HATCGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HATCGB21XXX.
What happens if I enter HATCGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HATCGB21XXX against the details from Sg Hambros Trust Company Limited before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.