SWIFT/BIC code SMBCGB2LXXX
SMBCGB2LXXX belongs to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SMBCGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SMBCGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SMBC 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
What bank uses SWIFT code SMBCGB2LXXX?
SMBCGB2LXXX identifies the main office of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited.
What does each part of SMBCGB2LXXX stand for?
SMBC is the bank code of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Has Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter SMBCGB2LXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SMBCGB2LXXX against the details from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments 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.