SWIFT/BIC code LHRWRWR1XXX
LHRWRWR1XXX belongs to Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda in Kigali, Rwanda.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LHRWRWR1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LHRWRWR1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kigali |
| Country | Rwanda |
How the Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LHRW Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- R1 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code LHRWRWR1XXX?
The code LHRWRWR1XXX belongs to the main office of Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda in Kigali, Rwanda. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LHRWRWR1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Rwanda uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in LHRWRWR1XXX stand for?
LHRW is the institution code of Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda, RW stands for Rwanda, R1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Does Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, LHRWRWR1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda in Rwanda, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Banque de L'habitat du Rwanda?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use LHRWRWR1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LHRWRWR1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.