SWIFT/BIC code RUWOGB21XXX
RUWOGB21XXX belongs to Russell Wood Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RUWOGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RUWOGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Russell Wood Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Russell Wood Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RUWO 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 bank uses SWIFT code RUWOGB21XXX?
RUWOGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Russell Wood Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Russell Wood Limited.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Russell Wood Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Are RUWOGB21 and RUWOGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. RUWOGB21 is the short version of RUWOGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Russell Wood Limited in London.
What do the letters in RUWOGB21XXX stand for?
RUWO is the institution code of Russell Wood Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Russell Wood Limited in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need RUWOGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need RUWOGB21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.