SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LTRA
CLAOLU2LTRA belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOLU2LTRA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOLU2L |
| Branch code | TRA |
| Bank | Calastone Limited |
| Branch | Calatra |
| City | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
How 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.
- TRA 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 CLAOLU2LTRA?
The code CLAOLU2LTRA belongs to Calatra, 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.
What happens if I use CLAOLU2LTRA with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLAOLU2LTRA with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in CLAOLU2LTRA mean?
CLAO is the institution code of Calastone Limited, LU stands for Luxembourg, 2L is the location code and TRA is the code of the department Calatra.
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 CLAOLU2LTRA?
CLAOLU2L is the head office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LTRA points to Calatra. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLAOLU2LTRA.
Do I need CLAOLU2LTRA for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CLAOLU2LTRA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.