SWIFT/BIC code JAFIGB21XXX
JAFIGB21XXX belongs to James Finlay Corporation Limited in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JAFIGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JAFIGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | James Finlay Corporation Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Glasgow |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the James Finlay Corporation Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- JAFI 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code JAFIGB21XXX?
JAFIGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of James Finlay Corporation Limited in Glasgow, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at James Finlay Corporation Limited.
What is the best way to send money to James Finlay Corporation Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Are JAFIGB21 and JAFIGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. JAFIGB21 is the short version of JAFIGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach James Finlay Corporation Limited in Glasgow.
Do I need JAFIGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need JAFIGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to James Finlay Corporation Limited in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter JAFIGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check JAFIGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.