SWIFT/BIC code SHINGB21XXX

SHINGB21XXX belongs to Shinsei International Limited in London, United Kingdom.

SHINGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSHINGB21XXX
8-character codeSHINGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankShinsei International Limited
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Shinsei International Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SHIN 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 is behind SWIFT code SHINGB21XXX?

SHINGB21XXX identifies the head office of Shinsei International Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Shinsei International Limited does not need a specific branch.

Does Shinsei International Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – SHINGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Shinsei International Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use SHINGB21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SHINGB21XXX against the details from Shinsei International Limited before you confirm.

What do the letters in SHINGB21XXX stand for?

SHIN is the bank code of Shinsei International Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

Do I need SHINGB21XXX to send euros 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 SHINGB21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Shinsei International Limited take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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