SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S205
ACLRAU2S205 belongs to Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ACLRAU2S205 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ACLRAU2S |
| Branch code | 205 |
| Bank | Austraclear Limited |
| Branch | Bko 205 |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
How the Austraclear Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ACLR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2S Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 205 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S205?
ACLRAU2S205 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bko 205, a unit of Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Austraclear Limited in Australia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter ACLRAU2S205 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ACLRAU2S205 with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Austraclear Limited in Australia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use ACLRAU2S instead of ACLRAU2S205?
ACLRAU2S is the main office of Austraclear Limited, while ACLRAU2S205 points to Bko 205. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ACLRAU2S205 if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Austraclear Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S205, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.