SWIFT/BIC code LUKBCH2262C
LUKBCH2262C belongs to Luzerner Kantonalbank in Sursee, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LUKBCH2262C |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LUKBCH22 |
| Branch code | 62C |
| Bank | Luzerner Kantonalbank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Sursee |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Luzerner Kantonalbank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 62C 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 branch is behind SWIFT code LUKBCH2262C?
The code LUKBCH2262C belongs to Luzerner Kantonalbank, a unit of Luzerner Kantonalbank in Sursee, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use LUKBCH2262C incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LUKBCH2262C with the recipient before sending.
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 what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in LUKBCH2262C mean?
LUKB is the institution code of Luzerner Kantonalbank, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 62C is the code of the department Luzerner Kantonalbank.
Can I use LUKBCH22 instead of LUKBCH2262C?
LUKBCH22 is the main office of Luzerner Kantonalbank, while LUKBCH2262C points to Luzerner Kantonalbank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LUKBCH2262C if the recipient asks for it.
Has Luzerner Kantonalbank got more 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.