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SWIFT/BIC code SCBLGB2LWEB

SCBLGB2LWEB belongs to Standard Chartered Bank in London, United Kingdom.

SCBLGB2LWEB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSCBLGB2LWEB
8-character codeSCBLGB2L
Branch codeWEB
BankStandard Chartered Bank
Branch—
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Standard Chartered Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SCBL 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.
WEB 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

Which branch uses SWIFT/BIC code SCBLGB2LWEB?

SCBLGB2LWEB identifies Standard Chartered Bank, a unit of Standard Chartered Bank in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Standard Chartered Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 14 SWIFT/BIC codes for Standard Chartered Bank in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Standard Chartered Bank.

What happens if I enter SCBLGB2LWEB incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SCBLGB2LWEB against the details from Standard Chartered Bank before sending.

Do I need SCBLGB2LWEB for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need SCBLGB2LWEB.

How long does a transfer to Standard Chartered Bank take in United Kingdom?

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

What does each part of SCBLGB2LWEB stand for?

SCBL is the bank code of Standard Chartered Bank, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and WEB identifies the branch Standard Chartered Bank.

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