SWIFT/BIC code PIEUGB21XXX
PIEUGB21XXX belongs to Pimco Europe LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PIEUGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PIEUGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Pimco Europe LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Pimco Europe LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PIEU 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
What bank uses SWIFT code PIEUGB21XXX?
PIEUGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Pimco Europe LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Pimco Europe LTD.
How long does it take to send money to Pimco Europe LTD?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need PIEUGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need PIEUGB21XXX.
Is PIEUGB21 and PIEUGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. PIEUGB21 is the 8-character version of PIEUGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Pimco Europe LTD in London.
What happens if I enter PIEUGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PIEUGB21XXX against the details from Pimco Europe LTD before sending.
Does Pimco Europe LTD have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – PIEUGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Pimco Europe LTD in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.