SWIFT/BIC code SAPYGB2LXXX

SAPYGB2LXXX belongs to Saxo Payments A/S in London, United Kingdom.

SAPYGB2LXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSAPYGB2LXXX
8-character codeSAPYGB2L
Branch codeXXX
BankSaxo Payments A/S
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Saxo Payments A/S SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SAPY 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code SAPYGB2LXXX?

The code SAPYGB2LXXX belongs to the main office of Saxo Payments A/S in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Saxo Payments A/S.

What is the best way to send money to Saxo Payments A/S in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Are SAPYGB2L and SAPYGB2LXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. SAPYGB2L is the short version of SAPYGB2LXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Saxo Payments A/S in London.

Do I need SAPYGB2LXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need SAPYGB2LXXX.

How long does a transfer to Saxo Payments A/S take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter SAPYGB2LXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SAPYGB2LXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.