SWIFT/BIC code ROYJGB21XXX
ROYJGB21XXX belongs to Roy James and Co in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ROYJGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ROYJGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Roy James and Co |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Birmingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Roy James and Co SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ROYJ 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/BIC code ROYJGB21XXX?
The code ROYJGB21XXX belongs to the head office of Roy James and Co in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Roy James and Co does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Roy James and Co in United Kingdom?
Banks often 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 ROYJGB21XXX stand for?
ROYJ is the bank code of Roy James and Co, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Are ROYJGB21 and ROYJGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ROYJGB21 is the short version of ROYJGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Roy James and Co in Birmingham.
Do I need ROYJGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need ROYJGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Roy James and Co?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.