SWIFT/BIC code SAMBGB2LXXX
SAMBGB2LXXX belongs to Samba Financial Group London in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SAMBGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SAMBGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Samba Financial Group London |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Samba Financial Group London SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SAMB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L 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 SAMBGB2LXXX?
SAMBGB2LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Samba Financial Group London in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Samba Financial Group London.
Is SAMBGB2L and SAMBGB2LXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SAMBGB2L is the 8-character version of SAMBGB2LXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Samba Financial Group London in London.
Do I need SAMBGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need SAMBGB2LXXX.
How long does a transfer to Samba Financial Group London take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Has Samba Financial Group London got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Samba Financial Group London in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Samba Financial Group London.
What is the best way to send money to Samba Financial Group London in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.