Use the Search by BIC search box. The Swift organization issues the Bank Identifier Numbers or BIC. The regulator has also recently noted that some firms are incorrectly populating their counterparty and customer or client identification fields when reporting principal trades. Those transfer interfaces that require an 11 digit code would enter NEDSZAJJXXX. It is not the only coding system for banks - individual countries also have their own sets of codes which are used to identify banks in national interbank business. Main Aims of BIC2 The stated aims behind BIC2 can be summarised as follows: Removal of UK bias The BIC scheme was originally conceived as a subject classification system for the UK book trade, which led to certain subjects being given an inflated degree of detail or prominence (eg English Law) or being taken out of objectively correct hierarchical sequence (eg British history).

Country	City	Bank Name	Branch	SWIFT
United Kingdom	London	Amias Berman and CO LLP	Amias Berman and CO LLP	AMELGB21XXX