SWIFT/BIC code LGFNGB2LXXX
LGFNGB2LXXX belongs to Legal and General Finance PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LGFNGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LGFNGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Legal and General Finance PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Legal and General Finance PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LGFN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L 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 BIC LGFNGB2LXXX?
LGFNGB2LXXX identifies the main office of Legal and General Finance PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Legal and General Finance PLC.
What do the letters in LGFNGB2LXXX stand for?
LGFN is the bank code of Legal and General Finance PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Legal and General Finance PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Does Legal and General Finance PLC use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – LGFNGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Legal and General Finance PLC in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need LGFNGB2LXXX 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. If you send another currency you still need LGFNGB2LXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Legal and General Finance PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. 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.