SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LBON
CLAOLU2LBON belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOLU2LBON |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOLU2L |
| Branch code | BON |
| Bank | Calastone Limited |
| Branch | Cala2client |
| 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.
- BON 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 is behind BIC CLAOLU2LBON?
CLAOLU2LBON identifies Cala2client, part of Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need CLAOLU2LBON to send euros to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CLAOLU2LBON.
How long does a transfer to Calastone Limited take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I enter CLAOLU2LBON with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOLU2LBON against the details from Calastone Limited before you confirm.
Can I use CLAOLU2L instead of CLAOLU2LBON?
CLAOLU2L points to the main office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LBON is Cala2client. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CLAOLU2LBON if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers 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.