--- title: "Bank of Ceylon: group institutions, BICs and licences | Elucidate" description: "GLEIF records 2 legal entities in the directory as consolidated by Bank of Ceylon: 5 institutions in 5 countries, of which 5 hold a BIC." url: https://elucidate.co/directory/group/254900QP6R03LS83RQ52 --- 1. [Directory](https://elucidate.co/directory) 2. [Groups](https://elucidate.co/directory/group) 3. Bank of Ceylon Corporate group · Sri Lanka # Bank of Ceylon See the institutions that GLEIF records as consolidated by Bank of Ceylon, with or without a BIC. Consolidation is an accounting relationship reported to GLEIF; it does not show ownership shares or control. 5 Institutions Active · inactive not published 5 Hold a BIC 100% of institutions — On a tracked register Not covered by a tracked register 5 LEI mapped 100% of institutions 5 Countries 3 regions · 2 legal entities ### The group at a glance Every row is the same 5 institutions, split by one attribute Type - Financial institution 5 · 100% Identification - BIC only 5 · 100% Regulation level - Not on a tracked register 5 · 100% Region - South Asia 3 · 60% - Europe & Central Asia 1 · 20% - Sub-Saharan Africa 1 · 20% LEI - LEI mapped 5 · 100% View as table | Attribute | Institutions | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Type | | Financial institution | 5 | 100% | | Identification | | BIC only | 5 | 100% | | Regulation level | | Not on a tracked register | 5 | 100% | | Region | | South Asia | 3 | 60% | | Europe & Central Asia | 1 | 20% | | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1 | 20% | | LEI | | LEI mapped | 5 | 100% | An institution is one entry in the directory: a BIC8 in Swift’s directory, or a firm on a tracked register that holds no BIC. Licences held by an institution with a BIC are shown on its page. GLEIF relationship records as at 25 September 2026 · BIC data as at 23 September 2026 [Institutions](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/254900QP6R03LS83RQ52#institutions) [Head entity](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/254900QP6R03LS83RQ52#head) [Members](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/254900QP6R03LS83RQ52#members) [Countries](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/254900QP6R03LS83RQ52#countries) ## Institutions in the group All 5 institutions that GLEIF records in the group, with or without a BIC: prudentially supervised and larger institutions first. - [Bank of Ceylon BIC BCEYLKLX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Sri Lanka · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-bceylklx) - [Bank of Ceylon BIC BCEYIN5M Financial institution Not on a tracked register India · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-bceyin5m) - [Bank of Ceylon BIC BCEYMVMV Financial institution Not on a tracked register Maldives · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-bceymvmv) - [Bank of Ceylon UK Limited BIC BCEYGB2L Financial institution Not on a tracked register United Kingdom · Not on a tracked register · LEI 213800DG2M8QX22U6P30](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-uk-limited-bceygb2l) - [Bank of Ceylon, Seychelles Branch BIC BCEYSCSC Financial institution Not on a tracked register Seychelles · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-seychelles-branch-bceyscsc) ## Head entity GLEIF records Bank of Ceylon as the parent that consolidates the group, with its head office in Sri Lanka. ![BOC logo](https://elucidate.co/images/banks/b1/b155e464127379fe.svg) - [Bank of Ceylon BIC BCEYLKLX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Sri Lanka · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-bceylklx) LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52 · [GLEIF record ↗](https://search.gleif.org/#/record/254900QP6R03LS83RQ52) ## Members by country GLEIF records 2 legal entities of the group in the directory, in 5 countries. Each institution shows its own listings and licences; nothing is inferred from the group. ### [India](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/in) 1 - [Bank of Ceylon BIC BCEYIN5M Financial institution Not on a tracked register India · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52 GLEIF: the group head · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-bceyin5m) ### [Maldives](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/mv) 1 - [Bank of Ceylon BIC BCEYMVMV Financial institution Not on a tracked register Maldives · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52 GLEIF: the group head · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-bceymvmv) ### [Seychelles](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/sc) 1 - [Bank of Ceylon, Seychelles Branch BIC BCEYSCSC Financial institution Not on a tracked register Seychelles · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52 GLEIF: the group head · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-seychelles-branch-bceyscsc) ### [Sri Lanka](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/lk) 1 - [Bank of Ceylon BIC BCEYLKLX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Sri Lanka · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52 GLEIF: the group head · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-bceylklx) ### [United Kingdom](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/gb) 1 - [Bank of Ceylon UK Limited BIC BCEYGB2L Financial institution Not on a tracked register United Kingdom · Not on a tracked register · LEI 213800DG2M8QX22U6P30 GLEIF: consolidated directly by the group head · LEI 213800DG2M8QX22U6P30](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-uk-limited-bceygb2l) ## Where the group is present The group’s institutions are in 5 countries. [India **1**](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/in) [Maldives **1**](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/mv) [Seychelles **1**](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/sc) [Sri Lanka **1**](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/lk) [United Kingdom **1**](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/gb) Sources & method Group membership follows GLEIF accounting-consolidation relationships as at 25 September 2026. It does not cover ownership below consolidation. Sanctions listings are matched on the BIC and on the LEI mapped to it, so they cover institutions that hold a BIC only. Institutions without a BIC are not screened. Always screen against the official lists. [Read the methodology →](https://elucidate.co/directory/methodology) Sources for this page - **GLEIF relationship records (Level 2)**—accounting consolidation as reported to GLEIF · [about Level 2 data ↗](https://www.gleif.org/en/lei-data/access-and-use-lei-data/level-2-data-who-owns-whom) as at 25 September 2026 - **Swift ISO 9362 BIC directory**—institutions and branch codes, mapped to LEIs through the Swift and GLEIF BIC-to-LEI relationship file. As at 23 September 2026 ## Assess the financial crime risk behind a counterparty A BIC or a licence identifies an entity; it does not assess it. The Elucidate FinCrime Index (EFI) is an independent score of the financial crime risk of banks and payment firms. [Read about the FinCrime Index](https://elucidate.co/ratings). [Book a demo](https://elucidate.co/demo-request) Licence and registration data are drawn from the public registers of the regulators named on each page and shown for information only; the official register is always the authority. LEIs and ownership are from GLEIF. Directory and gpi data are drawn from SWIFT's public sources. SWIFT, Swift gpi and UETR are trademarks of S.W.I.F.T. SC, Avenue Adèle 1, 1310 La Hulpe, Belgium. Elucidate is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by SWIFT or any regulator named here. Elucidate does not provide payment or other financial services.