SWIFT/BIC code NIJRGB21XXX

NIJRGB21XXX belongs to Nigel John Russell in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

NIJRGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNIJRGB21XXX
8-character codeNIJRGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankNigel John Russell
BranchHead office
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Nigel John Russell SWIFT/BIC works

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

NIJR 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 uses SWIFT code NIJRGB21XXX?

The code NIJRGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Nigel John Russell in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Nigel John Russell does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Nigel John Russell take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need NIJRGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need NIJRGB21XXX.

Are NIJRGB21 and NIJRGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. NIJRGB21 is the 8-character version of NIJRGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Nigel John Russell in Edinburgh.

Does Nigel John Russell use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, NIJRGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Nigel John Russell in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.

What is the best way to send money to Nigel John Russell?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

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