SWIFT/BIC code SNCTLT21XXX

SNCTLT21XXX belongs to State Enterprise Centre of Registers in Vilnius, Lithuania.

SNCTLT21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSNCTLT21XXX
8-character codeSNCTLT21
Branch codeXXX
BankState Enterprise Centre of Registers
BranchHead office
CityVilnius
CountryLithuania

How the State Enterprise Centre of Registers SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SNCT Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
LT 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code SNCTLT21XXX?

SNCTLT21XXX identifies the headquarters of State Enterprise Centre of Registers in Vilnius, Lithuania. Use it when you send money to an account at State Enterprise Centre of Registers.

What does each part of SNCTLT21XXX mean?

SNCT is the institution code of State Enterprise Centre of Registers, LT is the ISO code of Lithuania, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Are SNCTLT21 and SNCTLT21XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. SNCTLT21 is the short version of SNCTLT21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to State Enterprise Centre of Registers in Vilnius.

How long does it take to send money to State Enterprise Centre of Registers?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need SNCTLT21XXX to send euros to Lithuania?

Lithuania is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need SNCTLT21XXX.

What happens if I use SNCTLT21XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SNCTLT21XXX against the details from State Enterprise Centre of Registers before sending.

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