SWIFT/BIC code WINFGB21XXX
WINFGB21XXX belongs to Winterflood Gilts Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WINFGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WINFGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Winterflood Gilts Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Winterflood Gilts Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WINF 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/BIC code WINFGB21XXX?
WINFGB21XXX identifies the main office of Winterflood Gilts Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Winterflood Gilts Limited does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Winterflood Gilts Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter WINFGB21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check WINFGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Do I need WINFGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need WINFGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Winterflood Gilts Limited?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Is WINFGB21 and WINFGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. WINFGB21 is the 8-character version of WINFGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Winterflood Gilts Limited in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.