SWIFT/BIC code PRTUGB21XXX

PRTUGB21XXX belongs to Prudential Distribution Limited in Stirling, United Kingdom.

PRTUGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePRTUGB21XXX
8-character codePRTUGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankPrudential Distribution Limited
BranchHead office
CityStirling
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Prudential Distribution Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

PRTU 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 is behind SWIFT code PRTUGB21XXX?

The code PRTUGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Prudential Distribution Limited in Stirling, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Prudential Distribution Limited does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use PRTUGB21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PRTUGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Prudential Distribution Limited?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Does Prudential Distribution Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, PRTUGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Prudential Distribution Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What do the letters in PRTUGB21XXX stand for?

PRTU is the institution code of Prudential Distribution Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Is PRTUGB21 and PRTUGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. PRTUGB21 is the 8-character version of PRTUGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Prudential Distribution Limited in Stirling.

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