SWIFT/BIC code LOHAGB21XXX
LOHAGB21XXX belongs to Long Harbour in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOHAGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOHAGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Long Harbour |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Long Harbour SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LOHA 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 SWIFT/BIC code LOHAGB21XXX?
LOHAGB21XXX identifies the main office of Long Harbour in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Long Harbour does not need a specific branch.
Do I need LOHAGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOHAGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Long Harbour in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are LOHAGB21 and LOHAGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. LOHAGB21 is the short version of LOHAGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Long Harbour in London.
What happens if I use LOHAGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOHAGB21XXX against the details from Long Harbour before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Long Harbour in United Kingdom?
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.