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SWIFT/BIC code HANDSESSCUS

HANDSESSCUS belongs to Svenska Handelsbanken in Stockholm, Sweden.

HANDSESSCUS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHANDSESSCUS
8-character codeHANDSESS
Branch codeCUS
BankSvenska Handelsbanken
BranchNordic Custody Services
CityStockholm
CountrySweden

How the Svenska Handelsbanken SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
CUS 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 branch is behind SWIFT code HANDSESSCUS?

The code HANDSESSCUS belongs to Nordic Custody Services, part of Svenska Handelsbanken in Stockholm, Sweden. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swedish Krona with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Svenska Handelsbanken got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 10 SWIFT/BIC codes for Svenska Handelsbanken in Sweden. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of HANDSESSCUS mean?

HAND is the institution code of Svenska Handelsbanken, SE stands for Sweden, SS is the location code and CUS is the code of the branch Nordic Custody Services.

What happens if I use HANDSESSCUS incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HANDSESSCUS against the details from Svenska Handelsbanken before sending.

How long does it take to send money to Svenska Handelsbanken?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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