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# What is Bank Sort Code?

Bank Sort Code is a unique code consisting of 6 numbers in pair (Example: 12-34-56) used to identify the recipient’s bank branch.

This code is needed when you want to make a transaction to **United Kingdom** with Topremit’s Instant Transfer service.

So, make sure you already know the bank sort code before making a transaction.

To check the validity of your Bank Sort Code, you can click [here](https://www.sortcodes.co.uk/sort-code-checker).