SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAUSSXXX
ACLRAUSSXXX belongs to Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ACLRAUSSXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ACLRAUSS |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Austraclear Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
How 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).
- SS 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAUSSXXX?
ACLRAUSSXXX identifies the headquarters of Austraclear Limited in Sydney, Australia. Use it when you send money to an account at Austraclear Limited.
What happens if I enter ACLRAUSSXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ACLRAUSSXXX against the details from Austraclear Limited before you confirm.
Is ACLRAUSS and ACLRAUSSXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. ACLRAUSS is the 8-character version of ACLRAUSSXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Austraclear Limited in Sydney.
What is the best way to send money to Austraclear Limited in Australia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Austraclear Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAUSSXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of ACLRAUSSXXX stand for?
ACLR is the institution code of Austraclear Limited, AU is the ISO code of Australia, SS 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.