SWIFT/BIC code SBOSGBL1XXX
SBOSGBL1XXX belongs to State Street Global Markets International Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBOSGBL1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBOSGBL1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | State Street Global Markets International Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the State Street Global Markets International Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SBOS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- L1 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 SBOSGBL1XXX?
SBOSGBL1XXX identifies the main office of State Street Global Markets International Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to State Street Global Markets International Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use SBOSGBL1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBOSGBL1XXX against the details from State Street Global Markets International Limited before sending.
Do I need SBOSGBL1XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need SBOSGBL1XXX.
How long does a transfer to State Street Global Markets International Limited take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are SBOSGBL1 and SBOSGBL1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SBOSGBL1 is the short version of SBOSGBL1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach State Street Global Markets International Limited in London.
What is the cheapest way to send money to State Street Global Markets International Limited 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 specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.