SWIFT/BIC code LMIFGB21XXX
LMIFGB21XXX belongs to Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LMIFGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LMIFGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LMIF 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 uses BIC LMIFGB21XXX?
LMIFGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited does not need a specific branch.
Do I need LMIFGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need LMIFGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Is LMIFGB21 and LMIFGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. LMIFGB21 is the short version of LMIFGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited in London.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited?
Banks often 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.
What do the letters in LMIFGB21XXX stand for?
LMIF is the bank code of Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.