SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LRMT
CLAOLU2LRMT belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOLU2LRMT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOLU2L |
| Branch code | RMT |
| Bank | Calastone Limited |
| Branch | River and Mercantile |
| 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.
- RMT 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 branch uses BIC CLAOLU2LRMT?
CLAOLU2LRMT is the SWIFT/BIC code of River and Mercantile, part of Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of CLAOLU2LRMT stand for?
CLAO is the institution code of Calastone Limited, LU stands for Luxembourg, 2L is the code for the city or region and RMT is the code of the branch River and Mercantile.
Do I need CLAOLU2LRMT to send euros 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 CLAOLU2LRMT.
What is the best way to send money to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Calastone Limited?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use CLAOLU2L instead of CLAOLU2LRMT?
CLAOLU2L is the main office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LRMT points to River and Mercantile. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLAOLU2LRMT if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.