SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LSKA

CLAOLU2LSKA belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

CLAOLU2LSKA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOLU2LSKA
8-character codeCLAOLU2L
Branch codeSKA
BankCalastone Limited
BranchCala2skandia
CityLuxembourg
CountryLuxembourg

How the Calastone Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
SKA 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 CLAOLU2LSKA?

CLAOLU2LSKA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cala2skandia, a unit of Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly 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. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Can I use CLAOLU2L instead of CLAOLU2LSKA?

CLAOLU2L points to the head office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LSKA points to Cala2skandia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLAOLU2LSKA if the recipient asks for it.

Does Calastone Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 186 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone Limited in Luxembourg. All of them are listed on the page of Calastone Limited.

What does each part of CLAOLU2LSKA stand for?

CLAO is the institution code of Calastone Limited, LU stands for Luxembourg, 2L is the location code and SKA is the code of the department Cala2skandia.

Do I need CLAOLU2LSKA for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?

Luxembourg is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CLAOLU2LSKA.

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