SWIFT/BIC code MAEQGB21XXX
MAEQGB21XXX belongs to Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MAEQGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MAEQGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MAEQ 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 MAEQGB21XXX?
The code MAEQGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in MAEQGB21XXX stand for?
MAEQ is the bank code of Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Are MAEQGB21 and MAEQGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. MAEQGB21 is the 8-character version of MAEQGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited in London.
Do I need MAEQGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need MAEQGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.