SWIFT codes in Australia

In order to make international payments to Australia you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Australia SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Australia the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Australia´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in Australia

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Australia:

SWIFT codes in Australia

SWIFT Code Bank City
NSWTAU2S NEW SOUTH WALES TREASURY CORPORATION SYDNEY
NWFAAU21 NATIONAL WESTMINSTER FINANCE AUSTRALIA LTD. MELBOURNE
OAAMAU21 OASIS ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED WOLLONGONG
OCBCAU2S OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORP. LTD. SYDNEY N.S.W. 2000
OPCAAU31 OPIS CAPITAL LIMITED MELBOURNE
OPPSAU31 OPES PRIME STOCKBROKING LIMITED MELBOURNE
ORAMAU21 ORION ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED SYDNEY
ORDSAU21 ORD MINNETT LIMITED SYDNEY
ORFMAU31 ORCHARD FUNDS MANAGEMENT LIMITED MELBOURNE
PEJOAU41 WKJ PTY LTD BRISBANE
POWSAU21 UBS AUSTRALIA LTD SYDNEY
POWSAU2103M UBS AUSTRALIA LTD MELBOURNE
QBANAU4B BANK OF QUEENSLAND LTD. BRISBANE QUEENSLAND
RABOAU2B RABOBANK AUSTRALIA LIMITED (FORMERLY PIBA) SYDNEY
RABOAU2S RABO AUSTRALIA LIMITED SYDNEY
RABOAUSS RABOBANK AUSTRALIA BRANCH SYDNEY
RAIRAU21 RARE INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED SYDNEY
RBCMAU21 RBC CAPITAL MARKETS SYDNEY
RBDOAUB1 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA SYDNEY
RBOSAU2S ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND SYDNEY 2000
RDSPAU21 AUSTRALIAN CLEARING EXCHANGE PTY LTD SYDNEY
RECPAU21 RESOLUTION CAPITAL LIMITED SYDNEY
REYNAU21 REYNOLDS AND CO. PTY LTD. SYDNEY
RHCPAU61 RSLE HOLDINGS CORPORATION PTY LIMITED MIRRABOOKA

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