SWIFT/BIC code LACBLV2XCCB
LACBLV2XCCB belongs to Bank of Latvia in Riga, Latvia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LACBLV2XCCB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LACBLV2X |
| Branch code | CCB |
| Bank | Bank of Latvia |
| Branch | Ccbm Operations |
| City | Riga |
| Country | Latvia |
The way the Bank of Latvia SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LACB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LV Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2X Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CCB 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 BIC LACBLV2XCCB?
LACBLV2XCCB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ccbm Operations, a branch or department of Bank of Latvia in Riga, Latvia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Latvia?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LACBLV2XCCB to send euros to Latvia?
Latvia belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LACBLV2XCCB.
What does each part of LACBLV2XCCB mean?
LACB is the institution code of Bank of Latvia, LV is the ISO code of Latvia, 2X is the location code and CCB identifies the department Ccbm Operations.
What happens if I use LACBLV2XCCB with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LACBLV2XCCB with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use LACBLV2X instead of LACBLV2XCCB?
LACBLV2X points to the main office of Bank of Latvia, while LACBLV2XCCB points to Ccbm Operations. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LACBLV2XCCB if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.