SWIFT/BIC code SINLGB21XXX
SINLGB21XXX belongs to Silchester International Investors Llp in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SINLGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SINLGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Silchester International Investors Llp |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Silchester International Investors Llp SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SINL 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 is behind SWIFT code SINLGB21XXX?
The code SINLGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Silchester International Investors Llp in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Silchester International Investors Llp.
How long does it take to send money to Silchester International Investors Llp in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SINLGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need SINLGB21XXX.
Is SINLGB21 and SINLGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SINLGB21 is the short version of SINLGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Silchester International Investors Llp in London.
What does each part of SINLGB21XXX mean?
SINL is the institution code of Silchester International Investors Llp, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Silchester International Investors Llp?
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.