SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LALE
CLAOLU2LALE belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOLU2LALE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOLU2L |
| Branch code | ALE |
| Bank | Calastone Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
The way the Calastone Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CLAO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ALE 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 BIC CLAOLU2LALE?
The code CLAOLU2LALE belongs to Calastone Limited, a branch or department of Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in CLAOLU2LALE mean?
CLAO is the bank code of Calastone Limited, LU stands for Luxembourg, 2L is the location code and ALE is the code of the department Calastone Limited.
Can I use CLAOLU2L instead of CLAOLU2LALE?
CLAOLU2L is the head office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LALE is Calastone Limited. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOLU2LALE.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does Calastone Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 186 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone Limited in Luxembourg. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need CLAOLU2LALE to send euros to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need CLAOLU2LALE.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.