SWIFT/BIC code ICBKLALAXXX
ICBKLALAXXX belongs to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch in Vientiane, Laos.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBKLALAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBKLALA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vientiane |
| Country | Laos |
How the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ICBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LA 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code ICBKLALAXXX?
The code ICBKLALAXXX belongs to the headquarters of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch in Vientiane, Laos. Use it when you send money to an account at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch.
Is ICBKLALA and ICBKLALAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ICBKLALA is the 8-character version of ICBKLALAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch in Vientiane.
Does Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ICBKLALAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch in Laos, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of ICBKLALAXXX mean?
ICBK is the institution code of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch, LA stands for Laos, LA is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Vientiane Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ICBKLALAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Laos is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.