SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S209
ACLRAU2S209 belongs to Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ACLRAU2S209 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ACLRAU2S |
| Branch code | 209 |
| Bank | Austraclear Limited |
| Branch | Bko 209 |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
The way the Austraclear Limited SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 209 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 uses BIC ACLRAU2S209?
The code ACLRAU2S209 belongs to Bko 209, part of Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Austraclear Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in ACLRAU2S209 stand for?
ACLR is the bank code of Austraclear Limited, AU stands for Australia, 2S is the code for the city or region and 209 is the code of the department Bko 209.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Austraclear Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S209, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Austraclear Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Has Austraclear Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 49 SWIFT/BIC codes for Austraclear Limited in Australia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.