SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LHDD

CLAOLU2LHDD belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

CLAOLU2LHDD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOLU2LHDD
8-character codeCLAOLU2L
Branch codeHDD
BankCalastone Limited
BranchCala2
CityLuxembourg
CountryLuxembourg

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.
HDD 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LHDD?

CLAOLU2LHDD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cala2, part of Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need CLAOLU2LHDD for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?

Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLAOLU2LHDD.

How long does a transfer to Calastone Limited take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use CLAOLU2L instead of CLAOLU2LHDD?

CLAOLU2L points to the head office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LHDD is Cala2. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLAOLU2LHDD if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in CLAOLU2LHDD mean?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone Limited, LU stands for Luxembourg, 2L is the location code and HDD identifies the department Cala2.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Calastone Limited?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.