SWIFT/BIC code SPINGB21XXX

SPINGB21XXX belongs to Sporting Index Limited in London, United Kingdom.

SPINGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSPINGB21XXX
8-character codeSPINGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankSporting Index Limited
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Sporting Index Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SPIN 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 SPINGB21XXX?

SPINGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Sporting Index Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Sporting Index Limited.

What happens if I use SPINGB21XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SPINGB21XXX against the details from Sporting Index Limited before sending.

What do the letters in SPINGB21XXX mean?

SPIN is the institution code of Sporting Index Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What is the best way to send money to Sporting Index Limited?

Many banks 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.

Do I need SPINGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need SPINGB21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Sporting Index Limited take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.