SWIFT/BIC code WEMEGB21XXX
WEMEGB21XXX belongs to West Midlands Enterprise Limited in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WEMEGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WEMEGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | West Midlands Enterprise Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Birmingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the West Midlands Enterprise Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WEME 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 WEMEGB21XXX?
WEMEGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of West Midlands Enterprise Limited in Birmingham, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to West Midlands Enterprise Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use WEMEGB21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check WEMEGB21XXX against the details from West Midlands Enterprise Limited before you confirm.
Do I need WEMEGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need WEMEGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to West Midlands Enterprise Limited?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are WEMEGB21 and WEMEGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. WEMEGB21 is the 8-character version of WEMEGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to West Midlands Enterprise Limited in Birmingham.
Does West Midlands Enterprise Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WEMEGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for West Midlands Enterprise Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.