SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LSCH
CLAOLU2LSCH belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOLU2LSCH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOLU2L |
| Branch code | SCH |
| Bank | Calastone Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
The way the Calastone Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- SCH 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 BIC CLAOLU2LSCH?
The code CLAOLU2LSCH belongs to Calastone Limited, a unit of Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter CLAOLU2LSCH incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLAOLU2LSCH with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Calastone Limited take in Luxembourg?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CLAOLU2LSCH for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need CLAOLU2LSCH.
Can I use CLAOLU2L instead of CLAOLU2LSCH?
CLAOLU2L points to the head office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LSCH points to Calastone Limited. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOLU2LSCH.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.