SWIFT/BIC code SWFSGB2LXXX
SWFSGB2LXXX belongs to Small World Financial Services Group Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SWFSGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SWFSGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Small World Financial Services Group Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Small World Financial Services Group Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SWFS 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SWFSGB2LXXX?
SWFSGB2LXXX identifies the head office of Small World Financial Services Group Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Small World Financial Services Group Limited does not need a specific branch.
Is SWFSGB2L and SWFSGB2LXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SWFSGB2L is the 8-character version of SWFSGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Small World Financial Services Group Limited in London.
Do I need SWFSGB2LXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need SWFSGB2LXXX.
How long does a transfer to Small World Financial Services Group Limited take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Small World Financial Services Group Limited in United Kingdom?
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.
What happens if I enter SWFSGB2LXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SWFSGB2LXXX against the details from Small World Financial Services Group Limited before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.