SWIFT/BIC code CFSGAU21XXX
CFSGAU21XXX belongs to Challenger Financial Services Group Limited in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CFSGAU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CFSGAU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Challenger Financial Services Group Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
The way the Challenger Financial Services Group Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CFSG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CFSGAU21XXX?
The code CFSGAU21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Challenger Financial Services Group Limited in Sydney, Australia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Challenger Financial Services Group Limited.
Are CFSGAU21 and CFSGAU21XXX the same code?
Yes. CFSGAU21 is the 8-character version of CFSGAU21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Challenger Financial Services Group Limited in Sydney.
What do the letters in CFSGAU21XXX stand for?
CFSG is the institution code of Challenger Financial Services Group Limited, AU stands for Australia, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Challenger Financial Services Group Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CFSGAU21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Challenger Financial Services Group Limited in Australia, so there is no branch code to choose.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Challenger Financial Services Group Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CFSGAU21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Challenger Financial Services Group Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check 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.