GOLDLU22 — GOLDMAN SACHS BANK EUROPE SE, LUXEMBOURG BRANCH
GOLDLU22 is the SWIFT/BIC code for GOLDMAN SACHS BANK EUROPE SE, LUXEMBOURG BRANCH in LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
GOLDLU22 is the SWIFT/BIC code for GOLDMAN SACHS BANK EUROPE SE, LUXEMBOURG BRANCH in LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | GOLDMAN SACHS BANK EUROPE SE, LUXEMBOURG BRANCH |
| Country | Luxembourg (LU) |
| Location Code | 22 |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code GOLDLU22 belong to?
The SWIFT code GOLDLU22 identifies GOLDMAN SACHS BANK EUROPE SE, LUXEMBOURG BRANCH in LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code GOLDLU22 mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of GOLDLU22 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (GOLD) represent the bank code for GOLDMAN SACHS BANK EUROPE SE, LUXEMBOURG BRANCH; characters 5-6 (LU) indicate the country code for Luxembourg; characters 7-8 (22) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code GOLDLU22 active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) GOLDLU22 is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '22' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code GOLDLU22 instead of GOLDLU22?
Yes. The 8-character code GOLDLU22 represents the primary headquarters of GOLDMAN SACHS BANK EUROPE SE, LUXEMBOURG BRANCH. The 11-character code GOLDLU22 targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to GOLDLU22 (or GOLDLU22XXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to GOLDLU22?
The physical address registered for GOLDLU22 is: 53, BOULEVARD ROYAL, L-2449, LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).