SWIFT/BIC code MACQAU2SXXX
MACQAU2SXXX belongs to Macquarie Bank Limited in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MACQAU2SXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MACQAU2S |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Macquarie Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
How the Macquarie Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MACQ Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2S 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 is behind SWIFT code MACQAU2SXXX?
MACQAU2SXXX identifies the headquarters of Macquarie Bank Limited in Sydney, Australia. Use it when you send money to an account at Macquarie Bank Limited.
Has Macquarie Bank Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Macquarie Bank Limited in Australia. All of them are listed on the page of Macquarie Bank Limited.
How long does it take to send money to Macquarie Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Macquarie Bank Limited in Australia?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send.
What do I need to send money to an account at Macquarie Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MACQAU2SXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of MACQAU2SXXX mean?
MACQ is the institution code of Macquarie Bank Limited, AU stands for Australia, 2S 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.