SWIFT/BIC code ESSESEGCXXX

ESSESEGCXXX belongs to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Global Custody in Stockholm, Sweden.

ESSESEGCXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeESSESEGCXXX
8-character codeESSESEGC
Branch codeXXX
BankSkandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Global Custody
BranchHead office
CityStockholm
CountrySweden

The way the Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Global Custody SWIFT/BIC works

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

ESSE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
SE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
GC 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

What bank uses BIC ESSESEGCXXX?

The code ESSESEGCXXX belongs to the headquarters of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Global Custody in Stockholm, Sweden. It is the code to use when a payment to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Global Custody does not need a specific branch.

Are ESSESEGC and ESSESEGCXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. ESSESEGC is the short version of ESSESEGCXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Global Custody in Stockholm.

How long does a transfer to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Global Custody take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need ESSESEGCXXX for a euro transfer to Sweden?

Sweden belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need ESSESEGCXXX.

Does Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Global Custody have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, ESSESEGCXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Global Custody in Sweden, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use ESSESEGCXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ESSESEGCXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

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