SWIFT/BIC code VPLULULL031

VPLULULL031 belongs to Vp Lux in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

VPLULULL031

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVPLULULL031
8-character codeVPLULULL
Branch code031
BankVp Lux
Branch—
CityLuxembourg
CountryLuxembourg

The way the Vp Lux SWIFT/BIC works

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

VPLU Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
LU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
LL Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
031 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 code VPLULULL031?

VPLULULL031 identifies Vp Lux, a unit of Vp Lux in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Vp Lux in Luxembourg?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need VPLULULL031 to send euros to Luxembourg?

Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need VPLULULL031.

What happens if I use VPLULULL031 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check VPLULULL031 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of VPLULULL031 stand for?

VPLU is the institution code of Vp Lux, LU is the ISO code of Luxembourg, LL is the location code and 031 is the code of the department Vp Lux.

Can I use VPLULULL instead of VPLULULL031?

VPLULULL is the main office of Vp Lux, while VPLULULL031 points to Vp Lux. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention VPLULULL031.

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