SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S244

ACLRAU2S244 belongs to Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia.

ACLRAU2S244

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeACLRAU2S244
8-character codeACLRAU2S
Branch code244
BankAustraclear Limited
BranchBko 244
CitySydney
CountryAustralia

The way 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.
244 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 is behind SWIFT code ACLRAU2S244?

ACLRAU2S244 identifies Bko 244, part of Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use ACLRAU2S244 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ACLRAU2S244 against the details from Austraclear Limited before you confirm.

What do the letters in ACLRAU2S244 mean?

ACLR is the institution code of Austraclear Limited, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 2S is the code for the city or region and 244 identifies the department Bko 244.

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 the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send.

How long does a transfer to Austraclear Limited take in Australia?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Does Austraclear Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 49 SWIFT/BIC codes for Austraclear Limited in Australia. 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.