SWIFT/BIC code LKABSE21XXX
LKABSE21XXX belongs to Lkab in Lulea, Sweden.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LKABSE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LKABSE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lkab |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lulea |
| Country | Sweden |
The way the Lkab SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LKAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SE 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 bank uses BIC LKABSE21XXX?
The code LKABSE21XXX belongs to the head office of Lkab in Lulea, Sweden. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Lkab.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lkab in Sweden?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swedish Krona with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need LKABSE21XXX to send euros to Sweden?
Sweden belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need LKABSE21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Lkab in Sweden?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are LKABSE21 and LKABSE21XXX the same code?
Yes. LKABSE21 is the short version of LKABSE21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Lkab in Lulea.
What happens if I use LKABSE21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LKABSE21XXX against the details from Lkab before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.