SWIFT/BIC code HANDLULBXXX
HANDLULBXXX belongs to Svenska Handelsbanken AB(Publ)Lux in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HANDLULBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HANDLULB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Svenska Handelsbanken AB(Publ)Lux |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
How the Svenska Handelsbanken AB(Publ)Lux SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HAND Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LB 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/BIC code HANDLULBXXX?
HANDLULBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Svenska Handelsbanken AB(Publ)Lux in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use it when you send money to an account at Svenska Handelsbanken AB(Publ)Lux.
What does each part of HANDLULBXXX mean?
HAND is the institution code of Svenska Handelsbanken AB(Publ)Lux, LU is the ISO code of Luxembourg, LB is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Does Svenska Handelsbanken AB(Publ)Lux use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, HANDLULBXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Svenska Handelsbanken AB(Publ)Lux in Luxembourg, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter HANDLULBXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HANDLULBXXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Svenska Handelsbanken AB(Publ)Lux?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Do I need HANDLULBXXX to send euros to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need HANDLULBXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.