Verified directory record

BATSGB2L BIC/SWIFT code

Identify B.A.T. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE P.L.C. in London, United Kingdom, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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Primary office
London

BIC/SWIFT record

BATSGB2L

B.A.T. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE P.L.C.

GB Country

XXX Branch

Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution: B.A.T. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE P.L.C.
Branch: Primary office
City: London
Country: United Kingdom (GB)
Address: GLOBE HOUSE, 4 TEMPLE PLACE, WC2R 2PG

Code anatomy

What does BATSGB2L mean?

A BIC is built from an institution code, country code, location code and an optional branch code.

BATS 01

Institution code

Identifies B.A.T. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE P.L.C..

GB 02

Country code

ISO code for United Kingdom.

2L 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

XXX 04

Branch code

Omitted or XXX indicates the primary office.

Built for developers

Validate BATSGB2L
through the API

Retrieve this BIC as structured JSON for onboarding, payment routing or data-quality workflows.

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curl 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BATSGB2L' \
    --header 'X-Api-Key: your-api-key-here' \
    --header 'Accept: application/json'

# INSTALLATION
$ composer require guzzlehttp/guzzle

# REQUEST
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BATSGB2L', [
    'headers' => [
        'Accept' => 'application/json',
        'X-Api-Key' => 'your-api-key-here',
    ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();

# INSTALLATION
$ python -m pip install requests

# REQUEST
import requests

url = "https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BATSGB2L"

headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-Api-Key": "your-api-key-here"
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

# INSTALLATION
$ npm install node-fetch --save

// REQUEST
import fetch from 'node-fetch';

const url = 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BATSGB2L';
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch(url, options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(json => console.log(json))
  .catch(err => console.error('error:' + err));

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch('https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BATSGB2L', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

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