SWIFT/BIC code INGBGB2SXXX
INGBGB2SXXX belongs to ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | INGBGB2SXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | INGBGB2S |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- INGB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2S 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 uses SWIFT code INGBGB2SXXX?
INGBGB2SXXX identifies the main office of ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements does not need a specific branch.
Does ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, INGBGB2SXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use INGBGB2SXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check INGBGB2SXXX against the details from ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements before sending.
What does each part of INGBGB2SXXX mean?
INGB is the institution code of ING Bank N.v., London Branch, Equity Settlements, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2S is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Do I need INGBGB2SXXX to send euros 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. For other currencies you do need INGBGB2SXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.