SWIFT Codes for Sri%20lanka

Find the exact SWIFT/BIC code for any bank in Sri%20lanka. Search by bank name, city, or code. 2024 Updated Info.

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What is the SWIFT code in Sri%20lanka?

The SWIFT code (or BIC) in Sri%20lanka is a standard banking identifier used for international transfers. It is essential for sending money safely to any bank in the country.

SWIFT Structure in Sri%20lanka

SWIFT codes for banks in Sri%20lanka have 8 or 11 characters:

BBBBBank Code (4 letters): Identifies the institution.
CCCountry Code (XX): The two letters identifying Sri%20lanka.
LLLocation Code (2 characters): City or region of the branch.
BBBBranch Code (3 optional characters): If missing, it uses 'XXX'.

FAQ about SWIFT in Sri%20lanka

Do I need a SWIFT code to send money to Sri%20lanka?

Yes, the SWIFT/BIC code is mandatory for all international wire transfers to Sri%20lanka.

What is the difference between SWIFT and BIC?

They are the same. SWIFT is the network and BIC (Bank Identifier Code) is the technical name of the code.

Do SWIFT codes change?

Rarely, but banks can merge or rebrand. It is always recommended to verify the code before sending money.