SWIFT/BIC code OMNCGB2LOFA
OMNCGB2LOFA belongs to Omnicom Finance PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OMNCGB2LOFA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OMNCGB2L |
| Branch code | OFA |
| Bank | Omnicom Finance PLC |
| Branch | — |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Omnicom Finance PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OMNC 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.
- OFA 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 branch is behind BIC OMNCGB2LOFA?
OMNCGB2LOFA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Omnicom Finance PLC, part of Omnicom Finance PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use OMNCGB2LOFA with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check OMNCGB2LOFA against the details from Omnicom Finance PLC before you confirm.
What do the letters in OMNCGB2LOFA mean?
OMNC is the institution code of Omnicom Finance PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and OFA is the code of the department Omnicom Finance PLC.
Can I use OMNCGB2L instead of OMNCGB2LOFA?
OMNCGB2L is the main office of Omnicom Finance PLC, while OMNCGB2LOFA points to Omnicom Finance PLC. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention OMNCGB2LOFA.
Do I need OMNCGB2LOFA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need OMNCGB2LOFA.
What is the best way to send money to Omnicom Finance PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.