VODAFONE GROUP SERVICES LTD, NEWBURY - SWIFT/BIC Code

VODAFONE GROUP SERVICES LTD, NEWBURY - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

VODAGB2LZIG

Bank / Institution

VODAFONE GROUP SERVICES LTD

Address

VODAFONE HOUSE, THE CONNECTION, BERKSHIRE

City

NEWBURY

Postcode

RG14 2FN

Country

United Kingdom

Connection

Active

VODAGB2LZIG - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

VODAGB2L or VODAGB2LZIG

Bank Code

VODA - code assigned to VODAFONE GROUP SERVICES LTD

Country Code

GB - code belongs to United Kingdom

Location & Status

2L - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

ZIG or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

VODAGB2L - primary office of VODAFONE GROUP SERVICES LTD, United Kingdom

What is a SWIFT Code VODAGB2LZIG?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.