SWIFT/BIC code NOSCGB2EXXX
NOSCGB2EXXX belongs to Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOSCGB2EXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOSCGB2E |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NOSC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2E 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NOSCGB2EXXX?
The code NOSCGB2EXXX belongs to the head office of Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD does not need a specific branch.
Does Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, NOSCGB2EXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is NOSCGB2E and NOSCGB2EXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. NOSCGB2E is the short version of NOSCGB2EXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD in London.
Do I need NOSCGB2EXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need NOSCGB2EXXX.
How long does a transfer to Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in NOSCGB2EXXX mean?
NOSC is the institution code of Scotia Capital (Europe) LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2E is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.