SWIFT/BIC code LUBASKBXXXX
LUBASKBXXXX belongs to Prima Banka Slovensko, A.s. (Formerly Sberbank Slovensko, A.s.) in Zilina, Slovakia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LUBASKBXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LUBASKBX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Prima Banka Slovensko, A.s. (Formerly Sberbank Slovensko, A.s.) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zilina |
| Country | Slovakia |
The way the Prima Banka Slovensko, A.s. (Formerly Sberbank Slovensko, A.s.) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LUBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BX 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 uses SWIFT code LUBASKBXXXX?
LUBASKBXXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Prima Banka Slovensko, A.s. (Formerly Sberbank Slovensko, A.s.) in Zilina, Slovakia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Prima Banka Slovensko, A.s. (Formerly Sberbank Slovensko, A.s.).
Are LUBASKBX and LUBASKBXXXX the same code?
Yes. LUBASKBX is the 8-character version of LUBASKBXXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Prima Banka Slovensko, A.s. (Formerly Sberbank Slovensko, A.s.) in Zilina.
How long does a transfer to Prima Banka Slovensko, A.s. (Formerly Sberbank Slovensko, A.s.) take in Slovakia?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LUBASKBXXXX for a euro transfer to Slovakia?
Slovakia belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need LUBASKBXXXX.
What does each part of LUBASKBXXXX mean?
LUBA is the institution code of Prima Banka Slovensko, A.s. (Formerly Sberbank Slovensko, A.s.), SK is the ISO code of Slovakia, BX is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Prima Banka Slovensko, A.s. (Formerly Sberbank Slovensko, A.s.) in Slovakia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.