BANCO SANTANDER S.A., EQUITIES SANTANDER HOUSE, LONDON, United Kingdom
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| BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name | BANCO SANTANDER S.A. |
| Bank Code / Institution Code | BSCH |
| Country | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Country Code (ISO 3166) | GB |
| City | LONDON |
| City Code | 2L The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city. |
| Office Type | EQUITIES |
| Branch Code | EQU |
| Swift Code / BIC Code |
BSCHGB2LEQU
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| Address | SANTANDER HOUSE |
| Zip Code / Postal Code | EC4M 7NJ |
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| Whether Bank IBAN Compliant | Yes, BANCO SANTANDER S.A., is IBAN Compliant. |
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| SEPA Credit Transfer Status | Account holders of this branch can Receive Payment through SEPA Network |
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?
Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.
SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:
- First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of BANCO SANTANDER S.A. the first four characters from left BSCH indicates that it is BANCO SANTANDER S.A..
- Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of BANCO SANTANDER S.A. characters 5 and 6 from left GB indicates that bank is in UNITED KINGDOM. It means that all the banks located in UNITED KINGDOM will have GB at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of BANCO SANTANDER S.A. characters 7 and 8 from left 2L indicates that bank is in LONDON. It means that all the branches of BANCO SANTANDER S.A. located in LONDON will have 2L at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of BANCO SANTANDER S.A. characters 9 - 11 from left EQU indicates branch code. It means that BANCO SANTANDER S.A. Branch code: EQU is used for branches located at :SANTANDER HOUSE. If XXX are in 9-11 place then it means that it is the Head Office of Bank / Financial institution.
- Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.