SWIFT/BIC code RHBBLALAXXX

RHBBLALAXXX belongs to Rhb Bank Lao Limited in Vientiane, Laos.

RHBBLALAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRHBBLALAXXX
8-character codeRHBBLALA
Branch codeXXX
BankRhb Bank Lao Limited
BranchHead office
CityVientiane
CountryLaos

How the Rhb Bank Lao Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

RHBB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
LA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
LA 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 RHBBLALAXXX?

RHBBLALAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Rhb Bank Lao Limited in Vientiane, Laos. It is the code to use when a payment to Rhb Bank Lao Limited does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use RHBBLALAXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RHBBLALAXXX with the recipient before sending.

Are RHBBLALA and RHBBLALAXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. RHBBLALA is the 8-character version of RHBBLALAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Rhb Bank Lao Limited in Vientiane.

What does each part of RHBBLALAXXX stand for?

RHBB is the institution code of Rhb Bank Lao Limited, LA stands for Laos, LA is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

What do I need to send money to an account at Rhb Bank Lao Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code RHBBLALAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Laos is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

How long does it take to send money to Rhb Bank Lao Limited in Laos?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.