SWIFT/BIC code POIEAU21XXX
POIEAU21XXX belongs to Police Bank LTD in Surry Hills, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POIEAU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POIEAU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Police Bank LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Surry Hills |
| Country | Australia |
How the Police Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- POIE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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/BIC code POIEAU21XXX?
The code POIEAU21XXX belongs to the head office of Police Bank LTD in Surry Hills, Australia. It is the code to use when a payment to Police Bank LTD does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use POIEAU21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check POIEAU21XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Police Bank LTD in Australia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Police Bank LTD in Australia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Police Bank LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code POIEAU21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does Police Bank LTD have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, POIEAU21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Police Bank LTD in Australia, 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.