SWIFT/BIC code EUCOLULLXXX
EUCOLULLXXX belongs to Commission of The European Communities in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EUCOLULLXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EUCOLULL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Commission of The European Communities |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
The way the Commission of The European Communities SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EUCO 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 bank uses SWIFT code EUCOLULLXXX?
EUCOLULLXXX identifies the head office of Commission of The European Communities in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. It is the code to use when a payment to Commission of The European Communities does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Commission of The European Communities?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need EUCOLULLXXX for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need EUCOLULLXXX.
Are EUCOLULL and EUCOLULLXXX the same code?
Yes. EUCOLULL is the 8-character version of EUCOLULLXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Commission of The European Communities in Luxembourg.
What is the best way to send money to Commission of The European Communities?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of EUCOLULLXXX stand for?
EUCO is the institution code of Commission of The European Communities, LU is the ISO code of Luxembourg, LL is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.