About SWIFT Code FTBKGB2BSDV

FTBKGB2BSDV identifies First Trust Bank ((E Channel And Payments)) in London, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code FTBK, country GB, location 2B, and branch SDV.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to First Trust Bank. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code FTBKGB2BSDV?

FTBKGB2BSDV belongs to First Trust Bank ((E Channel And Payments)) in London, United Kingdom.

Is FTBKGB2BSDV valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.