SWIFT/BIC code WLDSGB41XXX
WLDSGB41XXX belongs to Penson Financial Services Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WLDSGB41XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WLDSGB41 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Penson Financial Services Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Penson Financial Services Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WLDS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 41 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 is behind BIC WLDSGB41XXX?
WLDSGB41XXX identifies the main office of Penson Financial Services Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Penson Financial Services Limited.
What does each part of WLDSGB41XXX mean?
WLDS is the bank code of Penson Financial Services Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Penson Financial Services Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter WLDSGB41XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check WLDSGB41XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Penson Financial Services Limited take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need WLDSGB41XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need WLDSGB41XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.