SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2SXXX
ACLRAU2SXXX belongs to Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ACLRAU2SXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ACLRAU2S |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Austraclear Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| 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.
- XXX 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2SXXX?
ACLRAU2SXXX identifies the headquarters of Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia. Use it when you send money to an account at Austraclear Limited.
Does Austraclear Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 49 SWIFT/BIC codes for Austraclear Limited in Australia, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Austraclear Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Austraclear Limited in Australia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Is ACLRAU2S and ACLRAU2SXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ACLRAU2S is the 8-character version of ACLRAU2SXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Austraclear Limited in Sydney.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Austraclear Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2SXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of ACLRAU2SXXX stand for?
ACLR is the institution code of Austraclear Limited, AU stands for Australia, 2S is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.