FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD, PERTH - SWIFT/BIC Code

FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD, PERTH - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

FMGLAU6P

Bank / Institution

FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD

Address

87 ADELAIDE TERRACE, EAST PERTH, FLOOR 2

City

PERTH

Postcode

6004

Country

Australia

Connection

Active

FMGLAU6P - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

FMGLAU6P or FMGLAU6PXXX

Bank Code

FMGL - code assigned to FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD

Country Code

AU - code belongs to Australia

Location & Status

6P - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code FMGLAU6P?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.