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BOFMGB2XCLS BIC/SWIFT code

Identify BANK OF MONTREAL in London, United Kingdom, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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Branch identifier
London

BIC/SWIFT record

BOFMGB2XCLS

BANK OF MONTREAL

GB Country

CLS Branch

Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution: BANK OF MONTREAL
Branch: (CLS PAYMENTS ONLY)
City: London
Country: United Kingdom (GB)

Code anatomy

What does BOFMGB2XCLS mean?

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

BOFM 01

Institution code

Identifies BANK OF MONTREAL.

GB 02

Country code

ISO code for United Kingdom.

2X 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

CLS 04

Branch code

Identifies this specific branch.

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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/BOFMGB2XCLS' \
    --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/BOFMGB2XCLS', [
    '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/BOFMGB2XCLS"

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/BOFMGB2XCLS';
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/BOFMGB2XCLS', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

BOFMGB2X 9 QUEEN VICTORIA ST EC4 BOFMGB2XEQU London