SWIFT/BIC code STBCGB2LXXX

STBCGB2LXXX belongs to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited in London, United Kingdom.

STBCGB2LXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSTBCGB2LXXX
8-character codeSTBCGB2L
Branch codeXXX
BankSumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

STBC 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 is behind SWIFT code STBCGB2LXXX?

STBCGB2LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited.

What happens if I enter STBCGB2LXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check STBCGB2LXXX against the details from Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited before sending.

What do the letters in STBCGB2LXXX stand for?

STBC is the institution code of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Does Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – STBCGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need STBCGB2LXXX to send euros 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 STBCGB2LXXX.

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