SWIFT/BIC code LUOBLCLCXXX
LUOBLCLCXXX belongs to 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited in Castries, St. Lucia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LUOBLCLCXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LUOBLCLC |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Castries |
| Country | St. Lucia |
The way the 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LUOB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LC Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LC 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT code LUOBLCLCXXX?
LUOBLCLCXXX identifies the headquarters of 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited in Castries, St. Lucia. It is the code to use when a payment to 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, LUOBLCLCXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited in St. Lucia, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I enter LUOBLCLCXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LUOBLCLCXXX with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LUOBLCLCXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. St. Lucia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of LUOBLCLCXXX mean?
LUOB is the bank code of 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited, LC is the ISO code of St. Lucia, LC is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to 1st National Bank St.lucia Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in St. Lucia 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.