SWIFT/BIC code WSPLGB2SXXX
WSPLGB2SXXX belongs to Walter Scott and Partners Limited in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WSPLGB2SXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WSPLGB2S |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Walter Scott and Partners Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Walter Scott and Partners Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WSPL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2S 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 WSPLGB2SXXX?
WSPLGB2SXXX identifies the main office of Walter Scott and Partners Limited in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Walter Scott and Partners Limited does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in WSPLGB2SXXX mean?
WSPL is the institution code of Walter Scott and Partners Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2S is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Are WSPLGB2S and WSPLGB2SXXX the same code?
Yes. WSPLGB2S is the 8-character version of WSPLGB2SXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Walter Scott and Partners Limited in Edinburgh.
How long does a transfer to Walter Scott and Partners Limited take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need WSPLGB2SXXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need WSPLGB2SXXX.
What happens if I use WSPLGB2SXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check WSPLGB2SXXX against the details from Walter Scott and Partners Limited before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.