SWIFT/BIC code PILLGB21XXX

PILLGB21XXX belongs to Pilling and Company (Manchester) Limited in Manchester, United Kingdom.

PILLGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePILLGB21XXX
8-character codePILLGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankPilling and Company (Manchester) Limited
BranchHead office
CityManchester
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Pilling and Company (Manchester) Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

PILL 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code PILLGB21XXX?

PILLGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Pilling and Company (Manchester) Limited in Manchester, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Pilling and Company (Manchester) Limited.

What happens if I use PILLGB21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PILLGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Pilling and Company (Manchester) Limited in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of PILLGB21XXX stand for?

PILL is the institution code of Pilling and Company (Manchester) Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

How long does it take to send money to Pilling and Company (Manchester) Limited in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need PILLGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PILLGB21XXX.

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