SWIFT/BIC code SWICGB21XXX
SWICGB21XXX belongs to Swiss Investment Corporation LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SWICGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SWICGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Swiss Investment Corporation LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Swiss Investment Corporation LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SWIC 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 SWICGB21XXX?
SWICGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Swiss Investment Corporation LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Swiss Investment Corporation LTD does not need a specific branch.
Does Swiss Investment Corporation LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SWICGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Swiss Investment Corporation LTD in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need SWICGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to 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 do need SWICGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Swiss Investment Corporation LTD in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are SWICGB21 and SWICGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SWICGB21 is the short version of SWICGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Swiss Investment Corporation LTD in London.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Swiss Investment Corporation LTD in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.