SWIFT/BIC code SWISGB2LXXX
SWISGB2LXXX belongs to Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SWISGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SWISGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SWIS 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code SWISGB2LXXX?
SWISGB2LXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited.
Does Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SWISGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SWISGB2LXXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need SWISGB2LXXX.
Is SWISGB2L and SWISGB2LXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SWISGB2L is the short version of SWISGB2LXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited in London.
What do the letters in SWISGB2LXXX mean?
SWIS is the bank code of Swisscanto Funds Centre Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.