SWIFT/BIC code PBSIGB21XXX
PBSIGB21XXX belongs to Prudential Bache Securities (UK) Inc in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PBSIGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PBSIGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Prudential Bache Securities (UK) Inc |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Prudential Bache Securities (UK) Inc SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PBSI 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code PBSIGB21XXX?
PBSIGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Prudential Bache Securities (UK) Inc in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Prudential Bache Securities (UK) Inc does not need a specific branch.
Does Prudential Bache Securities (UK) Inc use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PBSIGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Prudential Bache Securities (UK) Inc in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is PBSIGB21 and PBSIGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. PBSIGB21 is the short version of PBSIGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Prudential Bache Securities (UK) Inc in London.
Do I need PBSIGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need PBSIGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Prudential Bache Securities (UK) Inc take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter PBSIGB21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PBSIGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.