Clearing Code

The table below sets out the types of clearing codes applicable in various countries. Please contact the recipient bank to enquire the clearing code if required.

Country Applicable Types of Clearing Code
USA FEDWIRE Routing Number
CHIPS Identifier
Canada Canadian Payments Association Payment Routing Number
UK UK Domestic SORT code
Germany German Bankleitzahl
Australia Australian BSB Code
New Zealand New Zealand National Clearing Code
Austria Austrian Bankleitzahl
South Africa South African National Clearing Code
Spain Spanish Domestic Interbanking Code
Greece HEBIC (Hellenic Bank Identification Code)
Ireland Irish National Clearing Code (NSC)
Italy Domestic Identification code
Poland Polish national Clearing Code (KNR)
Portugal Portuguese National Clearing Code
Russia Russian Central Bank Identification Code
Switzerland Swiss Clearing Code (BC or SIC)
India Indian Financial System Code (IFSC)