SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LCRF
CLAOLU2LCRF belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOLU2LCRF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOLU2L |
| Branch code | CRF |
| Bank | Calastone Limited |
| Branch | Cf Ruffer |
| City | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
How 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.
- CRF 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 code CLAOLU2LCRF?
CLAOLU2LCRF identifies Cf Ruffer, part of Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CLAOLU2L instead of CLAOLU2LCRF?
CLAOLU2L points to the head office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LCRF points to Cf Ruffer. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CLAOLU2LCRF if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need CLAOLU2LCRF for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLAOLU2LCRF.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in CLAOLU2LCRF stand for?
CLAO is the bank code of Calastone Limited, LU stands for Luxembourg, 2L is the location code and CRF is the code of the branch Cf Ruffer.
Has Calastone Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 186 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Calastone Limited.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.