SWIFT/BIC code SCBLNGLASTM
SCBLNGLASTM belongs to Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCBLNGLASTM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCBLNGLA |
| Branch code | STM |
| Bank | Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited |
| Branch | Storm II |
| City | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
The way the Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- STM 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code SCBLNGLASTM?
SCBLNGLASTM identifies Storm II, a branch or department of Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited in Lagos, Nigeria. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited in Nigeria?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Nigeria with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use SCBLNGLA instead of SCBLNGLASTM?
SCBLNGLA is the head office of Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited, while SCBLNGLASTM points to Storm II. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SCBLNGLASTM if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in SCBLNGLASTM stand for?
SCBL is the institution code of Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited, NG stands for Nigeria, LA is the location code and STM identifies the branch Storm II.
What happens if I enter SCBLNGLASTM with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SCBLNGLASTM against the details from Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited before you confirm.
Has Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited in Nigeria, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.