SWIFT/BIC code PERLGB2L003

PERLGB2L003 belongs to Pershing Securities Limited in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

PERLGB2L003

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePERLGB2L003
8-character codePERLGB2L
Branch code003
BankPershing Securities Limited
Branch—
CityLiverpool
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Pershing Securities Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PERL 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.
003 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

What bank is behind BIC PERLGB2L003?

PERLGB2L003 identifies Pershing Securities Limited, part of Pershing Securities Limited in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter PERLGB2L003 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PERLGB2L003 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of PERLGB2L003 mean?

PERL is the institution code of Pershing Securities Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and 003 identifies the branch Pershing Securities Limited.

Can I use PERLGB2L instead of PERLGB2L003?

PERLGB2L is the main office of Pershing Securities Limited, while PERLGB2L003 points to Pershing Securities Limited. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PERLGB2L003 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Pershing Securities Limited take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need PERLGB2L003 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. For other currencies you still need PERLGB2L003.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.