SWIFT/BIC code LUKBCH2260M
LUKBCH2260M belongs to Luzerner Kantonalbank in Horw, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LUKBCH2260M |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LUKBCH22 |
| Branch code | 60M |
| Bank | Luzerner Kantonalbank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Horw |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Luzerner Kantonalbank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LUKB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 60M 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/BIC code LUKBCH2260M?
The code LUKBCH2260M belongs to Luzerner Kantonalbank, part of Luzerner Kantonalbank in Horw, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Luzerner Kantonalbank in Switzerland?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.
Has Luzerner Kantonalbank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 24 SWIFT/BIC codes for Luzerner Kantonalbank in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of LUKBCH2260M stand for?
LUKB is the bank code of Luzerner Kantonalbank, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 60M identifies the branch Luzerner Kantonalbank.
Can I use LUKBCH22 instead of LUKBCH2260M?
LUKBCH22 points to the head office of Luzerner Kantonalbank, while LUKBCH2260M is Luzerner Kantonalbank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LUKBCH2260M.
What happens if I enter LUKBCH2260M with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LUKBCH2260M 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.