SWIFT/BIC code NOCUGB2LXXX
NOCUGB2LXXX belongs to The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOCUGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOCUGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NOCU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L 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 is behind BIC NOCUGB2LXXX?
NOCUGB2LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Does The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – NOCUGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in NOCUGB2LXXX stand for?
NOCU is the institution code of The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Are NOCUGB2L and NOCUGB2LXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. NOCUGB2L is the short version of NOCUGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach The Norinchukin Bank, London Branch in London.
Do I need NOCUGB2LXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need NOCUGB2LXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.