SWIFT/BIC code SFSIGB21XXX
SFSIGB21XXX belongs to Lewis Charles Securities Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SFSIGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SFSIGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lewis Charles Securities Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lewis Charles Securities Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SFSI 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 BIC SFSIGB21XXX?
The code SFSIGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Lewis Charles Securities Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Lewis Charles Securities Limited.
Do I need SFSIGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need SFSIGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Lewis Charles Securities Limited?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are SFSIGB21 and SFSIGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SFSIGB21 is the 8-character version of SFSIGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Lewis Charles Securities Limited in London.
What is the best way to send money to Lewis Charles Securities Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Does Lewis Charles Securities Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SFSIGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Lewis Charles Securities Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.