SWIFT/BIC code PCBCLULXXXX
PCBCLULXXXX belongs to China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PCBCLULXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PCBCLULX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
The way the China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PCBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LX 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 institution uses SWIFT code PCBCLULXXXX?
PCBCLULXXXX identifies the head office of China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. It is the code to use when a payment to China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch does not need a specific branch.
Are PCBCLULX and PCBCLULXXXX the same code?
Yes. PCBCLULX is the 8-character version of PCBCLULXXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch in Luxembourg.
Do I need PCBCLULXXXX for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need PCBCLULXXXX.
How long does a transfer to China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch take in Luxembourg?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Does China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – PCBCLULXXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for China Construction Bank Corporation Luxembourg Branch in Luxembourg, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.