SWIFT/BIC code PAOLGB21XXX
PAOLGB21XXX belongs to Pakzad Consulting in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PAOLGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PAOLGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Pakzad Consulting |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Pakzad Consulting SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PAOL 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 uses BIC PAOLGB21XXX?
PAOLGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Pakzad Consulting in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Pakzad Consulting.
What does each part of PAOLGB21XXX stand for?
PAOL is the institution code of Pakzad Consulting, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use PAOLGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PAOLGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Pakzad Consulting take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need PAOLGB21XXX to send euros 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. For other currencies you do need PAOLGB21XXX.
Are PAOLGB21 and PAOLGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PAOLGB21 is the short version of PAOLGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Pakzad Consulting in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.