SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LSSG

CLAOLU2LSSG belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

CLAOLU2LSSG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLAOLU2LSSG
8-character codeCLAOLU2L
Branch codeSSG
BankCalastone Limited
BranchCala2ssg
CityLuxembourg
CountryLuxembourg

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.
SSG 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/BIC code CLAOLU2LSSG?

CLAOLU2LSSG identifies Cala2ssg, a branch or department of Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CLAOLU2L instead of CLAOLU2LSSG?

CLAOLU2L is the main office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LSSG is Cala2ssg. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOLU2LSSG.

How long does it take to send money to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CLAOLU2LSSG to send euros to Luxembourg?

Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need CLAOLU2LSSG.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of CLAOLU2LSSG stand for?

CLAO is the bank code of Calastone Limited, LU stands for Luxembourg, 2L is the code for the city or region and SSG identifies the department Cala2ssg.

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