SWIFT/BIC code CLAOLU2LWCR
CLAOLU2LWCR belongs to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLAOLU2LWCR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLAOLU2L |
| Branch code | WCR |
| Bank | Calastone Limited |
| Branch | Calawcr |
| 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.
- WCR 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 CLAOLU2LWCR?
CLAOLU2LWCR identifies Calawcr, a unit of Calastone Limited in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need CLAOLU2LWCR for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CLAOLU2LWCR.
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.
Has Calastone Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 186 SWIFT/BIC codes for Calastone Limited in Luxembourg. All of them are listed on the page of Calastone Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Calastone Limited in Luxembourg?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CLAOLU2L instead of CLAOLU2LWCR?
CLAOLU2L points to the head office of Calastone Limited, while CLAOLU2LWCR points to Calawcr. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CLAOLU2LWCR 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.