SWIFT/BIC code RIFUGB21XXX
RIFUGB21XXX belongs to Ridge Futures Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RIFUGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RIFUGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ridge Futures Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Ridge Futures Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RIFU 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 RIFUGB21XXX?
RIFUGB21XXX identifies the head office of Ridge Futures Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Ridge Futures Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use RIFUGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RIFUGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Do I need RIFUGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need RIFUGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Ridge Futures Limited in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are RIFUGB21 and RIFUGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. RIFUGB21 is the 8-character version of RIFUGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Ridge Futures Limited in London.
What does each part of RIFUGB21XXX stand for?
RIFU is the institution code of Ridge Futures Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.