About SWIFT Code PERLGB2L008

PERLGB2L008 identifies Pershing Securities Limited ((Branch 008)) in Liverpool, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code PERL, country GB, location 2L, and branch 008.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Pershing Securities Limited. 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 PERLGB2L008?

PERLGB2L008 belongs to Pershing Securities Limited ((Branch 008)) in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Is PERLGB2L008 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code PERL, country GB, location 2L, branch 008. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving 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.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code PERLGB2L008. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.