SWIFT/BIC code ICICGB2LUKR
ICICGB2LUKR belongs to Icici Bank UK PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICICGB2LUKR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICICGB2L |
| Branch code | UKR |
| Bank | Icici Bank UK PLC |
| Branch | Ukio - Retail |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Icici Bank UK PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ICIC 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.
- UKR 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 ICICGB2LUKR?
The code ICICGB2LUKR belongs to Ukio - Retail, a unit of Icici Bank UK PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Icici Bank UK PLC?
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 – the difference can be large.
Do I need ICICGB2LUKR to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need ICICGB2LUKR.
How long does a transfer to Icici Bank UK PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use ICICGB2LUKR with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ICICGB2LUKR with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use ICICGB2L instead of ICICGB2LUKR?
ICICGB2L is the main office of Icici Bank UK PLC, while ICICGB2LUKR is Ukio - Retail. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ICICGB2LUKR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.