A Swift Code or BIC is a Bank Identifier Code used to distinguish banks and their respective branches. Swift is a acronym used for (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) is also known as BIC (Business Identifier Code).These standard codes are used for international money transfer between world banks and their branches. Every Country has particular structure for Swift Code and every character in the swift code has some symbolic meaning.
SWIFT codes is a collection of 8 or 11 characters. Complete 11 digit swift code refer to specific branch of the world, whereas 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head office of that particular bank. Swift codes consists of 4 main parts and format of swift code is explained below:
First 4 characters (XXXX) are for bank name - also known as bank code,(contains only letters)
Next 2 characters (YY) are for country prefix - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code,(contain only letters)
Next 2 characters (ZZ) are for location code,(contains letters and digits)
Last 3 characters (AAA) are for branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (contains letters and digits)
You will find the swift code of your bank on your bank statements.
Swift code uniquely identifies bank branch and transfer the money in that branch.
No, every bank branch has a different swift code.
Your payment will be deducted from your account, at the time of swift code matching it gets error, then the funds are reversely transferred back to the sending account.
| BANK NAME | CITY | BRANCH | SWIFT CODE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLIED IRISH BANK GB AIB GROUP UK PLC T A Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALLIED IRISH BANK GB AIB GROUP UK PLC T A | LONDON | - | AIBKGB2LXXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AIBKGB2LXXX) swift code. |
| ALLIED IRISH BANK GB AIB GROUP UK PLC T A Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALLIED IRISH BANK GB AIB GROUP UK PLC T A | LONDON | (E CHANNEL AND PAYMENTS) | AIBKGB2LSDV Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AIBKGB2LSDV) swift code. |
| ALDERSGATE INVESTMENT MANAGERS LLP Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALDERSGATE INVESTMENT MANAGERS LLP | LONDON | - | AIALGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AIALGB21XXX) swift code. |
| HERMES ADMINISTRATION SERVICES LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: HERMES ADMINISTRATION SERVICES LIMITED | LONDON | - | AHPMGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AHPMGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AHL PARTNERS LLP Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AHL PARTNERS LLP | LONDON | - | AHLPGB2LXXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AHLPGB2LXXX) swift code. |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA LONDON BRANCH Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: CREDIT AGRICOLE SA LONDON BRANCH | LONDON | - | AGRIGB2LXXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AGRIGB2LXXX) swift code. |
| ALDERSGATE GLOBAL INVESTMENTS LIMIT Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALDERSGATE GLOBAL INVESTMENTS LIMIT | LONDON | - | AGIMGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AGIMGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AGI CORPORATE FINANCE LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AGI CORPORATE FINANCE LIMITED | LONDON | - | AGCFGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AGCFGB21XXX) swift code. |
| ALPARI UK LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALPARI UK LIMITED | LONDON | - | AFXLGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AFXLGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AKO CAPITAL LLP Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AKO CAPITAL LLP | LONDON | - | AKCLGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AKCLGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AJG INVESTMENTS LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AJG INVESTMENTS LTD | LONDON | - | AJINGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AJINGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AIG TRADING LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AIG TRADING LIMITED | LONDON | - | AITRGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AITRGB21XXX) swift code. |
| ADM INVESTOR SERVICES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ADM INVESTOR SERVICES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | LONDON | - | AISIGB2L001 Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AISIGB2L001) swift code. |
| ALMADIES INSURANCE SERVICES COMPANY LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALMADIES INSURANCE SERVICES COMPANY LTD | LONDON | - | AISCGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AISCGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS GS LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS GS LIMITED | LONDON | - | AIMLGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AIMLGB21XXX) swift code. |
| ALGEBRIS INVESTMENTS UK LLP Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALGEBRIS INVESTMENTS UK LLP | LONDON | - | AILPGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AILPGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AIG INVESTMENTS EUROPE LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AIG INVESTMENTS EUROPE LIMITED | LONDON | - | AIGOGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AIGOGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AIM GLOBAL ADVISORS LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AIM GLOBAL ADVISORS LTD | LONDON | - | AIGDGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AIGDGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AIG ASSET MANAGEMENT EUROPE LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AIG ASSET MANAGEMENT EUROPE LTD | LONDON | - | AIEUGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AIEUGB21XXX) swift code. |
| AIG CAPITAL PARTNERS UK LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: AIG CAPITAL PARTNERS UK LIMITED | LONDON | - | AICPGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (AICPGB21XXX) swift code. |
| SANTANDER UK PLC FORMERLY ALLIANCE AND LEICESTER PLC Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: SANTANDER UK PLC FORMERLY ALLIANCE AND LEICESTER PLC | LONDON | (DOCUMENTARY CREDITS AND GUARANTEES) | ALEIGB22DOC Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (ALEIGB22DOC) swift code. |
| ALTA BERKELEY ASSOCIATES LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALTA BERKELEY ASSOCIATES LIMITED | LONDON | - | ALEAGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (ALEAGB21XXX) swift code. |
| ALEXANDER DAVID SECURITIES LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALEXANDER DAVID SECURITIES LIMITED | LONDON | - | ALDSGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (ALDSGB21XXX) swift code. |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN FIXED INCOME LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN FIXED INCOME LIMITED | LONDON | - | ALCWGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (ALCWGB21XXX) swift code. |
| ALPHA BANK LONDON LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALPHA BANK LONDON LIMITED | LONDON | - | ALBLGB2LXXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (ALBLGB2LXXX) swift code. |
| ALBERDALE AND CO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by United Kingdom Bank: ALBERDALE AND CO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | LONDON | - | ALBDGB21XXX Click here to get the details of United Kingdom Bank (ALBDGB21XXX) swift code. |
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