SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S233
ACLRAU2S233 belongs to Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ACLRAU2S233 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ACLRAU2S |
| Branch code | 233 |
| Bank | Austraclear Limited |
| Branch | Bko 233 |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
How 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.
- 233 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 SWIFT code ACLRAU2S233?
The code ACLRAU2S233 belongs to Bko 233, a unit of Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Austraclear Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S233, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Austraclear Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use ACLRAU2S instead of ACLRAU2S233?
ACLRAU2S is the head office of Austraclear Limited, while ACLRAU2S233 is Bko 233. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ACLRAU2S233.
What happens if I enter ACLRAU2S233 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ACLRAU2S233 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of ACLRAU2S233 mean?
ACLR is the bank code of Austraclear Limited, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 2S is the code for the city or region and 233 identifies the department Bko 233.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.