SWIFT/BIC code LIFMGB21XXX
LIFMGB21XXX belongs to Ge Life Fund Management Limited in Hitchin, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LIFMGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LIFMGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ge Life Fund Management Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hitchin |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Ge Life Fund Management Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LIFM 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 is behind BIC LIFMGB21XXX?
LIFMGB21XXX identifies the main office of Ge Life Fund Management Limited in Hitchin, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Ge Life Fund Management Limited.
Do I need LIFMGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need LIFMGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Ge Life Fund Management Limited 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.
Are LIFMGB21 and LIFMGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. LIFMGB21 is the 8-character version of LIFMGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Ge Life Fund Management Limited in Hitchin.
Does Ge Life Fund Management Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – LIFMGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Ge Life Fund Management Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use LIFMGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LIFMGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.