SWIFT/BIC code OCAMGB21XXX
OCAMGB21XXX belongs to Octopus Asset Management LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OCAMGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OCAMGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Octopus Asset Management LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Octopus Asset Management LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OCAM 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 institution is behind BIC OCAMGB21XXX?
OCAMGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Octopus Asset Management LTD in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Octopus Asset Management LTD.
Does Octopus Asset Management LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, OCAMGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Octopus Asset Management LTD in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of OCAMGB21XXX mean?
OCAM is the bank code of Octopus Asset Management LTD, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Octopus Asset Management LTD in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Are OCAMGB21 and OCAMGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. OCAMGB21 is the 8-character version of OCAMGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Octopus Asset Management LTD in London.
Do I need OCAMGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need OCAMGB21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.