SWIFT/BIC code WAFUGB21XXX
WAFUGB21XXX belongs to Waterside Futures LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WAFUGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WAFUGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Waterside Futures LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Waterside Futures LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WAFU 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code WAFUGB21XXX?
WAFUGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Waterside Futures LTD in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Waterside Futures LTD does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter WAFUGB21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check WAFUGB21XXX against the details from Waterside Futures LTD before sending.
What does each part of WAFUGB21XXX mean?
WAFU is the institution code of Waterside Futures LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Do I need WAFUGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need WAFUGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Waterside Futures LTD?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is WAFUGB21 and WAFUGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. WAFUGB21 is the short version of WAFUGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Waterside Futures LTD in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.