SWIFT/BIC code SWEDSESSCLS
SWEDSESSCLS belongs to Swedbank AB (Publ) in Stockholm, Sweden.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SWEDSESSCLS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SWEDSESS |
| Branch code | CLS |
| Bank | Swedbank AB (Publ) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Stockholm |
| Country | Sweden |
The way the Swedbank AB (Publ) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SWED Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CLS 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SWEDSESSCLS?
SWEDSESSCLS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Swedbank AB (Publ), a branch or department of Swedbank AB (Publ) in Stockholm, Sweden. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use SWEDSESSCLS incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SWEDSESSCLS against the details from Swedbank AB (Publ) before you confirm.
Can I use SWEDSESS instead of SWEDSESSCLS?
SWEDSESS is the head office of Swedbank AB (Publ), while SWEDSESSCLS is Swedbank AB (Publ). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SWEDSESSCLS if the recipient asks for it.
Has Swedbank AB (Publ) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Swedbank AB (Publ) in Sweden. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Swedbank AB (Publ) in Sweden?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swedish Krona with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in SWEDSESSCLS stand for?
SWED is the institution code of Swedbank AB (Publ), SE stands for Sweden, SS is the location code and CLS is the code of the branch Swedbank AB (Publ).
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.