SWIFT/BIC code LUKBCH2262H
LUKBCH2262H belongs to Luzerner Kantonalbank in Reiden, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LUKBCH2262H |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LUKBCH22 |
| Branch code | 62H |
| Bank | Luzerner Kantonalbank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Reiden |
| Country | Switzerland |
How 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.
- 62H 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 SWIFT code LUKBCH2262H?
LUKBCH2262H identifies Luzerner Kantonalbank, a unit of Luzerner Kantonalbank in Reiden, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of LUKBCH2262H stand for?
LUKB is the bank code of Luzerner Kantonalbank, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 62H identifies the department Luzerner Kantonalbank.
How long does a transfer to Luzerner Kantonalbank take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LUKBCH2262H to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LUKBCH2262H.
Does Luzerner Kantonalbank have 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.
Can I use LUKBCH22 instead of LUKBCH2262H?
LUKBCH22 is the main office of Luzerner Kantonalbank, while LUKBCH2262H is Luzerner Kantonalbank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LUKBCH2262H.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.