SWIFT/BIC code SAETGB21XXX
SAETGB21XXX belongs to Shearson American Express International Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SAETGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SAETGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Shearson American Express International Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Shearson American Express International Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SAET 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 SAETGB21XXX?
SAETGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Shearson American Express International Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Shearson American Express International Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does Shearson American Express International Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SAETGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Shearson American Express International Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Shearson American Express International Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter SAETGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SAETGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Is SAETGB21 and SAETGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SAETGB21 is the 8-character version of SAETGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Shearson American Express International Limited in London.
What does each part of SAETGB21XXX stand for?
SAET is the institution code of Shearson American Express International Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.