SWIFT/BIC code SINTGB2LXXX
SINTGB2LXXX belongs to Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SINTGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SINTGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SINT 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
Which institution uses SWIFT code SINTGB2LXXX?
SINTGB2LXXX identifies the head office of Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited.
Does Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SINTGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in SINTGB2LXXX stand for?
SINT is the bank code of Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I enter SINTGB2LXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SINTGB2LXXX with the recipient before sending.
Is SINTGB2L and SINTGB2LXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SINTGB2L is the 8-character version of SINTGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited in London.
How long does a transfer to Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments 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.