SWIFT/BIC code SCBUGB2LXXX

SCBUGB2LXXX belongs to Sanford C. Bernstein LTD in London, United Kingdom.

SCBUGB2LXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSCBUGB2LXXX
8-character codeSCBUGB2L
Branch codeXXX
BankSanford C. Bernstein LTD
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Sanford C. Bernstein LTD SWIFT/BIC works

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

SCBU 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 BIC SCBUGB2LXXX?

SCBUGB2LXXX identifies the main office of Sanford C. Bernstein LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Sanford C. Bernstein LTD does not need a specific branch.

Has Sanford C. Bernstein LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sanford C. Bernstein LTD in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Is SCBUGB2L and SCBUGB2LXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. SCBUGB2L is the short version of SCBUGB2LXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Sanford C. Bernstein LTD in London.

Do I need SCBUGB2LXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need SCBUGB2LXXX.

How long does it take to send money to Sanford C. Bernstein LTD?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter SCBUGB2LXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SCBUGB2LXXX against the details from Sanford C. Bernstein LTD before sending.

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