SWIFT/BIC code ESSELULLXXX
ESSELULLXXX belongs to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A. in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSELULLXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSELULL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
The way the Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ESSE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LL 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 institution uses SWIFT code ESSELULLXXX?
The code ESSELULLXXX belongs to the head office of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A. in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. It is the code to use when a payment to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A. does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter ESSELULLXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ESSELULLXXX against the details from Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A. before sending.
What does each part of ESSELULLXXX stand for?
ESSE is the bank code of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A., LU is the ISO code of Luxembourg, LL is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Are ESSELULL and ESSELULLXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ESSELULL is the 8-character version of ESSELULLXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A. in Luxembourg.
Do I need ESSELULLXXX for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need ESSELULLXXX.
How long does a transfer to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken S.A. take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.