SWIFT/BIC code WHEUGB21XXX
WHEUGB21XXX belongs to Whithney (Europe) Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WHEUGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WHEUGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Whithney (Europe) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Whithney (Europe) Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WHEU 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 WHEUGB21XXX?
The code WHEUGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Whithney (Europe) Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Whithney (Europe) Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does Whithney (Europe) Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, WHEUGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Whithney (Europe) Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Whithney (Europe) Limited?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need WHEUGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need WHEUGB21XXX.
Are WHEUGB21 and WHEUGB21XXX the same code?
Yes. WHEUGB21 is the 8-character version of WHEUGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Whithney (Europe) Limited in London.
What is the best way to send money to Whithney (Europe) Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.