SWIFT/BIC code OILOGB21XXX
OILOGB21XXX belongs to Bp Oil UK Limited in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OILOGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OILOGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bp Oil UK Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hemel Hempstead |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bp Oil UK Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OILO 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code OILOGB21XXX?
OILOGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bp Oil UK Limited in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Bp Oil UK Limited does not need a specific branch.
Is OILOGB21 and OILOGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. OILOGB21 is the 8-character version of OILOGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Bp Oil UK Limited in Hemel Hempstead.
How long does it take to send money to Bp Oil UK Limited?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need OILOGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need OILOGB21XXX.
What happens if I use OILOGB21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check OILOGB21XXX against the details from Bp Oil UK Limited before sending.
What do the letters in OILOGB21XXX stand for?
OILO is the institution code of Bp Oil UK Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region 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.