SWIFT/BIC code LVIVUA2XXXX
LVIVUA2XXXX belongs to Lviv Bank in Lviv, Ukraine.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LVIVUA2XXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LVIVUA2X |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lviv Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lviv |
| Country | Ukraine |
How the Lviv Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LVIV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- UA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2X 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
What bank uses BIC LVIVUA2XXXX?
The code LVIVUA2XXXX belongs to the main office of Lviv Bank in Lviv, Ukraine. Use it when a payment to Lviv Bank does not need a specific branch.
Does Lviv Bank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, LVIVUA2XXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Lviv Bank in Ukraine, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are LVIVUA2X and LVIVUA2XXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. LVIVUA2X is the 8-character version of LVIVUA2XXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Lviv Bank in Lviv.
What is the best way to send money to Lviv Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Ukraine with specialist providers before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Lviv Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LVIVUA2XXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Ukraine is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of LVIVUA2XXXX stand for?
LVIV is the bank code of Lviv Bank, UA is the ISO code of Ukraine, 2X is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.