SWIFT/BIC code PRQUGB21XXX
PRQUGB21XXX belongs to Principle Equities Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PRQUGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PRQUGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Principle Equities Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Principle Equities Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PRQU 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 PRQUGB21XXX?
The code PRQUGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Principle Equities Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Principle Equities Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Principle Equities Limited take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Principle Equities Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Do I need PRQUGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need PRQUGB21XXX.
Is PRQUGB21 and PRQUGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PRQUGB21 is the short version of PRQUGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Principle Equities Limited in London.
What happens if I use PRQUGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PRQUGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.