SWIFT/BIC code WPACGB2LTRD
WPACGB2LTRD belongs to Westpac Banking Corporation in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WPACGB2LTRD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WPACGB2L |
| Branch code | TRD |
| Bank | Westpac Banking Corporation |
| Branch | — |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Westpac Banking Corporation SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WPAC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- TRD 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 bank uses SWIFT code WPACGB2LTRD?
WPACGB2LTRD identifies Westpac Banking Corporation, a branch or department of Westpac Banking Corporation in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Westpac Banking Corporation have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Westpac Banking Corporation in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Westpac Banking Corporation in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use WPACGB2L instead of WPACGB2LTRD?
WPACGB2L is the main office of Westpac Banking Corporation, while WPACGB2LTRD points to Westpac Banking Corporation. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention WPACGB2LTRD.
How long does a transfer to Westpac Banking Corporation take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need WPACGB2LTRD to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need WPACGB2LTRD.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.