SWIFT/BIC code STLVGB21XXX

STLVGB21XXX belongs to Standard Life Savings Limited in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

STLVGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSTLVGB21XXX
8-character codeSTLVGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankStandard Life Savings Limited
BranchHead office
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Standard Life Savings Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

STLV 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 is behind SWIFT code STLVGB21XXX?

STLVGB21XXX identifies the head office of Standard Life Savings Limited in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Standard Life Savings Limited.

Does Standard Life Savings Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, STLVGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Standard Life Savings Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.

Is STLVGB21 and STLVGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. STLVGB21 is the short version of STLVGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Standard Life Savings Limited in Edinburgh.

How long does it take to send money to Standard Life Savings Limited?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need STLVGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need STLVGB21XXX.

What happens if I use STLVGB21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check STLVGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.

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