SWIFT/BIC code IACSAU21XXX
IACSAU21XXX belongs to Instinet Australia Pty LTD in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IACSAU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IACSAU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Instinet Australia Pty LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
How the Instinet Australia Pty LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IACS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code IACSAU21XXX?
The code IACSAU21XXX belongs to the head office of Instinet Australia Pty LTD in Sydney, Australia. It is the code to use when a payment to Instinet Australia Pty LTD does not need a specific branch.
Does Instinet Australia Pty LTD use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, IACSAU21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Instinet Australia Pty LTD in Australia, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do I need to send money to an account at Instinet Australia Pty LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code IACSAU21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in IACSAU21XXX stand for?
IACS is the bank code of Instinet Australia Pty LTD, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Is IACSAU21 and IACSAU21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. IACSAU21 is the short version of IACSAU21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Instinet Australia Pty LTD in Sydney.
How long does it take to send money to Instinet Australia Pty LTD?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.