SWIFT/BIC code ANZBAU3MCLS
ANZBAU3MCLS belongs to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Melbourne, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ANZBAU3MCLS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ANZBAU3M |
| Branch code | CLS |
| Bank | Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Melbourne |
| Country | Australia |
The way the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ANZB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 3M Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CLS 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/BIC code ANZBAU3MCLS?
ANZBAU3MCLS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, a unit of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Melbourne, Australia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in ANZBAU3MCLS mean?
ANZB is the institution code of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 3M is the location code and CLS is the code of the department Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited.
What happens if I enter ANZBAU3MCLS with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ANZBAU3MCLS with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ANZBAU3MCLS, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group 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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.