SWIFT/BIC code SANBGB21510
SANBGB21510 belongs to Sainsbury's Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SANBGB21510 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SANBGB21 |
| Branch code | 510 |
| Bank | Sainsbury's Bank PLC |
| Branch | Csc Dept. 6040 |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Sainsbury's Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SANB 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.
- 510 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 uses SWIFT code SANBGB21510?
SANBGB21510 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Csc Dept. 6040, a branch or department of Sainsbury's Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Sainsbury's Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 34 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sainsbury's Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter SANBGB21510 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SANBGB21510 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in SANBGB21510 stand for?
SANB is the institution code of Sainsbury's Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 510 identifies the branch Csc Dept. 6040.
How long does it take to send money to Sainsbury's Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SANBGB21510 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 still need SANBGB21510.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.