SWIFT/BIC code SFAMGB21XXX

SFAMGB21XXX belongs to Scottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

SFAMGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSFAMGB21XXX
8-character codeSFAMGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankScottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited
BranchHead office
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Scottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

SFAM 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

Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code SFAMGB21XXX?

SFAMGB21XXX identifies the head office of Scottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Scottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited.

Does Scottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, SFAMGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Scottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What do the letters in SFAMGB21XXX stand for?

SFAM is the institution code of Scottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What is the best way to send money to Scottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need SFAMGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need SFAMGB21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Scottish Friendly Asset Managers Limited take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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