About SWIFT Code ACLRAU2S222

ACLRAU2S222 identifies Austraclear Limited ((Bko 222)) in Sydney, Australia, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code ACLR, country AU, location 2S, and branch 222.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Austraclear Limited. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code ACLRAU2S222?

ACLRAU2S222 belongs to Austraclear Limited ((Bko 222)) in Sydney, Australia.

Is ACLRAU2S222 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code ACLR, country AU, location 2S, branch 222. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code ACLRAU2S222. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.