SWIFT/BIC code WILKGB21XXX
WILKGB21XXX belongs to Wilkinform LTD. in Hawkhurst, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WILKGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WILKGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Wilkinform LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hawkhurst |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Wilkinform LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WILK 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 is behind SWIFT code WILKGB21XXX?
WILKGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Wilkinform LTD. in Hawkhurst, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Wilkinform LTD..
Does Wilkinform LTD. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WILKGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Wilkinform LTD. in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need WILKGB21XXX 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 WILKGB21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Wilkinform LTD. take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is WILKGB21 and WILKGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. WILKGB21 is the 8-character version of WILKGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Wilkinform LTD. in Hawkhurst.
What is the best way to send money to Wilkinform LTD.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers 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.