SWIFT/BIC code MOODGB31XXX

MOODGB31XXX belongs to Moody's Investors Service Emea LTD in London, United Kingdom.

MOODGB31XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMOODGB31XXX
8-character codeMOODGB31
Branch codeXXX
BankMoody's Investors Service Emea LTD
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Moody's Investors Service Emea LTD SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MOOD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
31 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 MOODGB31XXX?

The code MOODGB31XXX belongs to the head office of Moody's Investors Service Emea LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Moody's Investors Service Emea LTD does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Moody's Investors Service Emea LTD in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Moody's Investors Service Emea LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – MOODGB31XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Moody's Investors Service Emea LTD in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Are MOODGB31 and MOODGB31XXX the same code?

Yes. MOODGB31 is the short version of MOODGB31XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Moody's Investors Service Emea LTD in London.

How long does it take to send money to Moody's Investors Service Emea LTD in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need MOODGB31XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need MOODGB31XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.