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SWIFT / BIC Code Details of BANK OF CEYLON, (FOREIGN CURRENCY BANKING UNIT) Branch
The Swift Code of Bank Of Ceylon , (foreign Currency Banking Unit) Branch is BCEYLKLX131
| Country Name | SRI LANKA |
| Country Code | LK |
| Bank Name | BANK OF CEYLON |
| Branch Name | (FOREIGN CURRENCY BANKING UNIT) |
| City Name | COLOMBO |
| SWIFT Code | BCEYLKLX131 (Use for international fund transfers.) |
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General Information :
The Bank Of Ceylon ,
(foreign Currency Banking Unit) Branch is Located in Colombo City,
Sri Lanka.
The Swift / BIC Code of Bank Of Ceylon ,
(foreign Currency Banking Unit) is : BCEYLKLX131
Breakdown of Bank Of Ceylon, (foreign Currency Banking Unit) Branch SWIFT Code
| B | C | E | Y | L | K | L | X | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Bank Code | Country ISO Code | Location Code | Branch Code |
|||||||
The first four digits
(BCEY) represent the
bank, here it's representing Bank Of Ceylon.
Next two digits (LK) is country ISO code & here this code indicates
Sri Lanka country.
Next two digits is
(LX) - is location
code, it's use to identify the particular bank location.
- If the second character is "0" - then it is typically a test BIC as opposed to a BIC used on the live network.
- If the second character is "1" - then it denotes a passive participant in the SWIFT network
- If the second character is "2," it typically indicates a reverse billing BIC, in which the recipient pays for the message rather than the more common mode, in which the sender pays for the message.
Last three digits is (131) - It's an unique identifier no for the particular bank branch & here it's representing Bank Of Ceylon , (foreign Currency Banking Unit) branch.
FAQ
The SWIFT / BIC Code of Bank Of Ceylon, (foreign Currency Banking Unit) Branch is : BCEYLKLX131
The Bank Of Ceylon , (foreign Currency Banking Unit) is Located in Colombo , Sri Lanka.
SWIFT / BIC Code
What is SWIFT/BIC Code?
SWIFT codes are abbreviations for the Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. A SWIFT code is a code that is used to identify the country, bank, and branch of an account. A SWIFT code is also known as a BIC (Bank Identifier Code), but they are the same thing.
Formation of SWIFT Code
The Swift Code is either eight or eleven digits long and a combination of letters and numbers.
- The first four characters of the swift code are the bank code.
- The next two digits are the country code.
- The next two digits are the location code, and
- The last three digits are optional and aid in identifying the specific bank branch.
Applications of SWIFT Code/BIC Code
The following are some examples of SWIFT or BIC code applications:
- The Swift/BIC code is used to identify a specific branch of a bank or financial institution.
- It aids in international money transfers and acts as an executor for cross-border payments.
Example: Breakdown of SWIFT/BIC Code
A | B | C | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Bank Code | Country ISO Code | Location Code | Branch Code | |||||||
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