SWIFT/BIC code PMTLGB2LXXX

PMTLGB2LXXX belongs to Primetals Technologies Limited in London, United Kingdom.

PMTLGB2LXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePMTLGB2LXXX
8-character codePMTLGB2L
Branch codeXXX
BankPrimetals Technologies Limited
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Primetals Technologies Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

PMTL 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.
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 PMTLGB2LXXX?

The code PMTLGB2LXXX belongs to the head office of Primetals Technologies Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Primetals Technologies Limited does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of PMTLGB2LXXX stand for?

PMTL is the institution code of Primetals Technologies Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

What happens if I use PMTLGB2LXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PMTLGB2LXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need PMTLGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need PMTLGB2LXXX.

How long does a transfer to Primetals Technologies Limited take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Are PMTLGB2L and PMTLGB2LXXX the same code?

Yes. PMTLGB2L is the short version of PMTLGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Primetals Technologies Limited in London.

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