SWIFT/BIC code IXCIGB21XXX
IXCIGB21XXX belongs to Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IXCIGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IXCIGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IXCI 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code IXCIGB21XXX?
The code IXCIGB21XXX belongs to the head office of Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank does not need a specific branch.
Does Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – IXCIGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use IXCIGB21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check IXCIGB21XXX against the details from Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank before you confirm.
What do the letters in IXCIGB21XXX mean?
IXCI is the institution code of Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Ixis Corporate and Investment Bank?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one 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.