SWIFT/BIC code ICBLGB21XXX
ICBLGB21XXX belongs to Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBLGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBLGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ICBL 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 BIC ICBLGB21XXX?
ICBLGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane.
Does Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ICBLGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in ICBLGB21XXX mean?
ICBL is the bank code of Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Is ICBLGB21 and ICBLGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. ICBLGB21 is the short version of ICBLGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane in London.
Do I need ICBLGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need ICBLGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Istituto Centrale Delle Banche Popolari Italiane?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.