SWIFT/BIC code KLBGGB21XXX
KLBGGB21XXX belongs to Kleinwort Benson Gilts Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KLBGGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KLBGGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kleinwort Benson Gilts Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Kleinwort Benson Gilts Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KLBG 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 code KLBGGB21XXX?
The code KLBGGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Kleinwort Benson Gilts Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Kleinwort Benson Gilts Limited.
What happens if I enter KLBGGB21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check KLBGGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is KLBGGB21 and KLBGGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. KLBGGB21 is the short version of KLBGGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Kleinwort Benson Gilts Limited in London.
Do I need KLBGGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need KLBGGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Kleinwort Benson Gilts Limited take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Kleinwort Benson Gilts Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.