NIKOLULL — SMBC NIKKO BANK (LUXEMBOURG) S.A.
NIKOLULL is the SWIFT/BIC code for SMBC NIKKO BANK (LUXEMBOURG) S.A. in LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
NIKOLULL is the SWIFT/BIC code for SMBC NIKKO BANK (LUXEMBOURG) S.A. in LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | SMBC NIKKO BANK (LUXEMBOURG) S.A. |
| Country | Luxembourg (LU) |
| Location Code | LL |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code NIKOLULL belong to?
The SWIFT code NIKOLULL identifies SMBC NIKKO BANK (LUXEMBOURG) S.A. 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 NIKOLULL mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of NIKOLULL are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (NIKO) represent the bank code for SMBC NIKKO BANK (LUXEMBOURG) S.A.; characters 5-6 (LU) indicate the country code for Luxembourg; characters 7-8 (LL) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code NIKOLULL active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) NIKOLULL is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'LL' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code NIKOLULL instead of NIKOLULL?
Yes. The 8-character code NIKOLULL represents the primary headquarters of SMBC NIKKO BANK (LUXEMBOURG) S.A.. The 11-character code NIKOLULL targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to NIKOLULL (or NIKOLULLXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to NIKOLULL?
The physical address registered for NIKOLULL is: 2, RUE HILDEGARD VON BINGEN, L-1282, 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).