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SWIFT/BIC code LUKBCH2261F

LUKBCH2261F belongs to Luzerner Kantonalbank in Schuepfheim, Switzerland.

LUKBCH2261F

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLUKBCH2261F
8-character codeLUKBCH22
Branch code61F
BankLuzerner Kantonalbank
Branch—
CitySchuepfheim
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Luzerner Kantonalbank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
61F 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 SWIFT code LUKBCH2261F?

LUKBCH2261F is the SWIFT/BIC code of Luzerner Kantonalbank, a branch or department of Luzerner Kantonalbank in Schuepfheim, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Luzerner Kantonalbank in Switzerland?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in LUKBCH2261F stand for?

LUKB is the institution code of Luzerner Kantonalbank, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and 61F is the code of the branch Luzerner Kantonalbank.

Do I need LUKBCH2261F to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LUKBCH2261F.

How long does it take to send money to Luzerner Kantonalbank?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter LUKBCH2261F with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LUKBCH2261F with the recipient before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.