SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S223
ACLRAU2S223 belongs to Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ACLRAU2S223 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ACLRAU2S |
| Branch code | 223 |
| Bank | Austraclear Limited |
| Branch | Bko 223 |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
The way the Austraclear Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 223 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
Which bank uses SWIFT code ACLRAU2S223?
The code ACLRAU2S223 belongs to Bko 223, a unit of Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use ACLRAU2S instead of ACLRAU2S223?
ACLRAU2S is the main office of Austraclear Limited, while ACLRAU2S223 points to Bko 223. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ACLRAU2S223.
What happens if I use ACLRAU2S223 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ACLRAU2S223 against the details from Austraclear Limited before you confirm.
Has Austraclear Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 49 SWIFT/BIC codes for Austraclear Limited in Australia. All of them are listed on the page of Austraclear Limited.
What does each part of ACLRAU2S223 stand for?
ACLR is the institution code of Austraclear Limited, AU stands for Australia, 2S is the code for the city or region and 223 identifies the department Bko 223.
How long does a transfer to Austraclear Limited take in Australia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.