CITIGB2LJER — CITIBANK INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL BANK JERSEY
CITIGB2LJER is the SWIFT/BIC code for CITIBANK INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL BANK JERSEY in LONDON, United Kingdom — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
CITIGB2LJER is the SWIFT/BIC code for CITIBANK INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL BANK JERSEY in LONDON, United Kingdom. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: CITIGB2L
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | CITIBANK INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL BANK JERSEY |
| Country | United Kingdom (GB) |
| Location Code | 2L |
| Branch | UKIPBJER |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code CITIGB2LJER belong to?
The SWIFT code CITIGB2LJER identifies CITIBANK INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL BANK JERSEY in LONDON, United Kingdom. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code CITIGB2LJER mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of CITIGB2LJER are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (CITI) represent the bank code for CITIBANK INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL BANK JERSEY; characters 5-6 (GB) indicate the country code for United Kingdom; characters 7-8 (2L) specify the location code; and the final characters (JER) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code CITIGB2LJER active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) CITIGB2LJER is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '2L' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code CITIGB2L instead of CITIGB2LJER?
Yes. The 8-character code CITIGB2L represents the primary headquarters of CITIBANK INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL BANK JERSEY. The 11-character code CITIGB2LJER targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to CITIGB2L (or CITIGB2LXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to CITIGB2LJER?
The physical address registered for CITIGB2LJER is: 25 CANADA SQUARE, E14 5LB, LONDON, United Kingdom. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the CITIGB2LJER code in United Kingdom?
The SWIFT code CITIGB2LJER is used for international inbound wire transfers in the United Kingdom. Domestic GBP clearings route via BACS, CHAPS and Faster Payments rather than SWIFT.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).