SWIFT/BIC code UTDBGB21XXX

UTDBGB21XXX belongs to United Trust Bank Limited in London, United Kingdom.

UTDBGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUTDBGB21XXX
8-character codeUTDBGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankUnited Trust Bank Limited
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the United Trust Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

UTDB 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

Which institution uses BIC UTDBGB21XXX?

UTDBGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of United Trust Bank Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to United Trust Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use UTDBGB21XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UTDBGB21XXX against the details from United Trust Bank Limited before sending.

What do the letters in UTDBGB21XXX stand for?

UTDB is the institution code of United Trust Bank Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Are UTDBGB21 and UTDBGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. UTDBGB21 is the short version of UTDBGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to United Trust Bank Limited in London.

Do I need UTDBGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need UTDBGB21XXX.

How long does a transfer to United Trust Bank Limited take in United Kingdom?

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

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