About SWIFT Code CTBAAU2S600
CTBAAU2S600 identifies
Commonwealth Bank Of Australia Sydney in Perth, Australia,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
CTBA, country AU,
location 2S, and branch
600.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Commonwealth Bank Of Australia Sydney. 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 CTBAAU2S600?
CTBAAU2S600 belongs to Commonwealth Bank Of Australia Sydney in Perth, Australia.
Is CTBAAU2S600 valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code CTBA, country AU, location 2S, branch 600. 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 CTBAAU2S600. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.