SWIFT/BIC code VARTGB21XXX

VARTGB21XXX belongs to A Vartan Limited in Peterborough, United Kingdom.

VARTGB21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVARTGB21XXX
8-character codeVARTGB21
Branch codeXXX
BankA Vartan Limited
BranchHead office
CityPeterborough
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the A Vartan Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

VART 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 bank uses BIC VARTGB21XXX?

The code VARTGB21XXX belongs to the headquarters of A Vartan Limited in Peterborough, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at A Vartan Limited.

How long does it take to send money to A Vartan Limited in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need VARTGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need VARTGB21XXX.

Are VARTGB21 and VARTGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. VARTGB21 is the 8-character version of VARTGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to A Vartan Limited in Peterborough.

What happens if I enter VARTGB21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VARTGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of VARTGB21XXX mean?

VART is the institution code of A Vartan Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

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