SWIFT/BIC code CLUXCDK1XXX

CLUXCDK1XXX belongs to Banque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl in Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa.

CLUXCDK1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLUXCDK1XXX
8-character codeCLUXCDK1
Branch codeXXX
BankBanque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl
BranchHead office
CityKinshasa
CountryCongo - Kinshasa

The way the Banque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CLUX Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CD Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
K1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 CLUXCDK1XXX?

The code CLUXCDK1XXX belongs to the head office of Banque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl in Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa. Use it when a payment to Banque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Banque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CLUXCDK1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Congo - Kinshasa is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What does each part of CLUXCDK1XXX stand for?

CLUX is the institution code of Banque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl, CD stands for Congo - Kinshasa, K1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Is CLUXCDK1 and CLUXCDK1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. CLUXCDK1 is the 8-character version of CLUXCDK1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Banque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl in Kinshasa.

What happens if I use CLUXCDK1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLUXCDK1XXX against the details from Banque Continentale Africaine (Zaire) Sarl before sending.

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