SWIFT/BIC code WIBIGB21XXX
WIBIGB21XXX belongs to William Blair International LTD in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WIBIGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WIBIGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | William Blair International LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the William Blair International LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WIBI 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 SWIFT code WIBIGB21XXX?
The code WIBIGB21XXX belongs to the head office of William Blair International LTD in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at William Blair International LTD.
Is WIBIGB21 and WIBIGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. WIBIGB21 is the short version of WIBIGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach William Blair International LTD in London.
Do I need WIBIGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need WIBIGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to William Blair International LTD in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in WIBIGB21XXX mean?
WIBI is the bank code of William Blair International LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I use WIBIGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check WIBIGB21XXX against the details from William Blair International LTD before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.