SWIFT/BIC code ISTNGB21XXX

ISTNGB21XXX belongs to International Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD in London, United Kingdom.

ISTNGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeISTNGB21XXX
8-character codeISTNGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankInternational Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the International Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ISTN 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code ISTNGB21XXX?

The code ISTNGB21XXX belongs to the head office of International Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to International Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of ISTNGB21XXX mean?

ISTN is the bank code of International Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Does International Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – ISTNGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for International Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use ISTNGB21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ISTNGB21XXX against the details from International Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to International Strategy and Investment (UK) LTD take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need ISTNGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need ISTNGB21XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.