SWIFT/BIC code SBGLGB21XXX

SBGLGB21XXX belongs to Salomon Brothers UK Gilts LTD. in London, United Kingdom.

SBGLGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBGLGB21XXX
8-character codeSBGLGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankSalomon Brothers UK Gilts LTD.
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Salomon Brothers UK Gilts LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SBGL 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 uses SWIFT code SBGLGB21XXX?

SBGLGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Salomon Brothers UK Gilts LTD. in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Salomon Brothers UK Gilts LTD. does not need a specific branch.

Are SBGLGB21 and SBGLGB21XXX the same code?

Yes. SBGLGB21 is the 8-character version of SBGLGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Salomon Brothers UK Gilts LTD. in London.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Salomon Brothers UK Gilts LTD. in United Kingdom?

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

How long does a transfer to Salomon Brothers UK Gilts LTD. take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need SBGLGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need SBGLGB21XXX.

What does each part of SBGLGB21XXX stand for?

SBGL is the bank code of Salomon Brothers UK Gilts LTD., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

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