SWIFT/BIC code SCOTAU21XXX
SCOTAU21XXX belongs to Scott Foster and Partners in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCOTAU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCOTAU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Scott Foster and Partners |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
How the Scott Foster and Partners SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCOT 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 uses BIC SCOTAU21XXX?
SCOTAU21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Scott Foster and Partners in Sydney, Australia. It is the code to use when a payment to Scott Foster and Partners does not need a specific branch.
Are SCOTAU21 and SCOTAU21XXX the same code?
Yes. SCOTAU21 is the short version of SCOTAU21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Scott Foster and Partners in Sydney.
What does each part of SCOTAU21XXX mean?
SCOT is the institution code of Scott Foster and Partners, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Scott Foster and Partners?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SCOTAU21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Scott Foster and Partners take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Scott Foster and Partners in Australia?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.