CITIGB2L — Citibank UK

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT/BIC code for Citibank UK?

The SWIFT/BIC code for Citibank UK in London, United Kingdom is CITIGB2L. This code is used to identify the bank for international wire transfers via the SWIFT network. You will need this code along with the recipient's IBAN or account number to send money internationally.

What does CITIGB2L mean?

The code CITIGB2L breaks down as: "CITI" identifies Citibank UK, "GB" is the country code for United Kingdom, and "2L" identifies the location. When no branch code is present, it refers to the head office.

Can I use CITIGB2LXXX instead of CITIGB2L?

Yes. CITIGB2L and CITIGB2LXXX are equivalent — the "XXX" suffix means head office. Both forms are accepted by banks and payment systems. The 8-character version is simply the shortened form.

Where can I find a SWIFT/BIC code?

You can find a bank's SWIFT/BIC code on your bank statement, in your online banking portal, by contacting your bank, or by using this tool. SWIFT codes are assigned by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) under the ISO 9362 standard. Every bank that participates in international transfers has a unique SWIFT/BIC code.

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