SWIFT/BIC code BKCHAOLUXXX
BKCHAOLUXXX belongs to Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch in Luanda, Angola.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKCHAOLUXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKCHAOLU |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Luanda |
| Country | Angola |
How the Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKCH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LU 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BKCHAOLUXXX?
BKCHAOLUXXX identifies the head office of Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch in Luanda, Angola. Use it when a payment to Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch does not need a specific branch.
Does Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BKCHAOLUXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch in Angola, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Angola with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter BKCHAOLUXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKCHAOLUXXX against the details from Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch before you confirm.
What does each part of BKCHAOLUXXX stand for?
BKCH is the institution code of Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch, AO stands for Angola, LU is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKCHAOLUXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Angola is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.