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SWIFT/BIC code HANDSESSCLS

HANDSESSCLS belongs to Svenska Handelsbanken in Stockholm, Sweden.

HANDSESSCLS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHANDSESSCLS
8-character codeHANDSESS
Branch codeCLS
BankSvenska Handelsbanken
Branch—
CityStockholm
CountrySweden

The way the Svenska Handelsbanken 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.
SE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SS Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CLS 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code HANDSESSCLS?

HANDSESSCLS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Svenska Handelsbanken, part of Svenska Handelsbanken in Stockholm, Sweden. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Svenska Handelsbanken take in Sweden?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HANDSESSCLS for a euro transfer to Sweden?

Sweden belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need HANDSESSCLS.

What happens if I use HANDSESSCLS incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HANDSESSCLS with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Svenska Handelsbanken?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swedish Krona with specialist providers before you send.

Has Svenska Handelsbanken got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 10 SWIFT/BIC codes for Svenska Handelsbanken in Sweden. All of them are listed on the page of Svenska Handelsbanken.

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